36) Based on the information provided below, estimate the correlation coefficient of returns between the two securities. Returns for Securities KLM and GDF (%) Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Probability of the 1st scenario KLM 4 1 0.4 GDF 12 8 0.2
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Based on the information provided below, estimate the correlation coefficient of returns between the two securities.
Returns for Securities KLM and GDF (%)
Scenario 1 | Scenario 2 | Probability of the 1st scenario | |
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KLM | 4 | 1 | 0.4 |
GDF | 12 | 8 | 0.2 |
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