Bias and consistency of the maximum Sharpe ratio

an investigation into iranian teachers consistency and bias in evaluation of students writings

while performance-based language assessment has led to an increased authenticity and content validity in the practice of writing assessment, the reliability of ratings has become a major issue. research findings have shown different reactions by native english speaker (nes) and non-native english speaker (nns) teachers to students’ writings. the focus of this study is on investigating whether i...

The Sharpe Ratio Efficient Frontier

We evaluate the probability that an estimated Sharpe ratio exceeds a given threshold in presence of non-Normal returns. We show that this new uncertainty-adjusted investment skill metric (called Probabilistic Sharpe ratio, or PSR) has a number of important applications: First, it allows us to establish the track record length needed for rejecting the hypothesis that a measured Sharpe ratio is b...

The Sharpe Ratio Indifference Curve

Notes on the Sharpe ratio

Herein is an incomplete collection of facts about the Sharpe ratio, and the Sharpe ratio of the Markowitz portfolio. Connections between the Sharpe ratio and the t-test, and between the Markowitz portfolio and the Hotelling T 2 statistic are explored. Many classical results for testing means can be easily translated into tests on assets and portfolios. A ‘unified’ framework is described which c...

Sharpe Ratio Practice Note