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modern portfolio theory

[ mod-ern pawrt-foh-lee-oh thee-uh-ree, theer-ee ]

noun

, Finance.
  1. a mathematical system for calculating and analyzing the expected returns on assets in order to assemble a portfolio of maximum efficiency, as used in the Markowitz model. : MPT


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Word History and Origins

Origin of modern portfolio theory1

Introduced in 1952 by U.S. economist Harry M. Markowitz ( def )
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Example Sentences

Furthermore, using the principles of modern portfolio theory, Morgan Stanley has calculated that an emerging market allocation of 27 percent in a global stock portfolio produces the best balance between risk and return.

What I propose is investing in campaigns following the same framework that guides financial investors toward diversification: I call it the Modern Portfolio Theory for Campaigns.

He immersed himself in the world of modern portfolio theory, as practiced by Malkiel, Ellis and others.

These platforms use algorithms and modern portfolio theory to create portfolios based on investors goals.

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Bond returns were generally lower but steadier, and when you mixed bonds with stocks, as modern portfolio theory suggests you should, you had extremely smooth returns.

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