Risk & Return, and Sharpe Ratio

Risk & Return, and Sharpe Ratio This chart shows risk and return since 1970 and since the 2009 low, including the Sharpe ratio. Image: Fidelity Investments

Asset Class and Sharpe Ratio Since 1990

Asset Class and Sharpe Ratio Since 1990 The sharpe ratio is a measure of risk-adjusted return. This year, major asset classes have a positive and high sharpe ratio. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC Click the Image to Enlarge

Sharpe Ratio for the S&P 500

Sharpe Ratio for the S&P 500 U.S. stocks have had the best decade since the 1950s. The sharpe ratio is a measure of risk-adjusted return. Image: Bloomberg

Weekly Change in Equity Positioning

Weekly Change in Equity Positioning Equity positioning saw its sharpest weekly pullback since “Liberation Day” in April—a dip many traders were quick to buy. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation