A portfolio at the beginning of the quarter has a market value of $150 million. In the middle of the quarter, the investor adds $75 million and the portfolio value has fallen to $75 million. At the end of the quarter, the portfolio has a market value of $300 million. Calculate (i) the time weighted return for the month and; (ii) the dollar weighted return.

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A portfolio at the beginning of the quarter has a market value of $150 million. In the middle of the
quarter, the investor adds $75 million and the portfolio value has fallen to $75 million. At the end
of the quarter, the portfolio has a market value of $300 million.
Calculate
(i) the time weighted return for the month and;
(ii) the dollar weighted return.
Transcribed Image Text:A portfolio at the beginning of the quarter has a market value of $150 million. In the middle of the quarter, the investor adds $75 million and the portfolio value has fallen to $75 million. At the end of the quarter, the portfolio has a market value of $300 million. Calculate (i) the time weighted return for the month and; (ii) the dollar weighted return.
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