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The focus of this course is on financial theory and empirical evidence for making investment decisions. Topics include: portfolio theory; equilibrium models of security prices (including the capital asset pricing model and the arbitrage pricing theory); the empirical behavior of security prices; market efficiency; …
The focus of this course is on financial theory and empirical evidence for making investment decisions. Topics include: portfolio theory; equilibrium models of security prices (including the capital asset pricing model and the arbitrage pricing theory); the empirical behavior of security prices; market efficiency; performance evaluation; and behavioral finance.
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![A graph of utility function. The graph indicates risk aversion points.](/courses/15-433-investments-spring-2003/a0ae275afebab36900de08b215df78dc_15-433s03.jpg)
Graph of utility function. (Graph by Prof. Reto Gallati.)