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Two major limitations of MPT are its assumptions that: the variance [1] of portfolio returns is the correct measure of investment risk, and; the investment returns of all securities and portfolios can be adequately represented by a joint elliptical distribution, such as the normal distribution.
Modern portfolio theory (MPT), or mean-variance analysis, is a mathematical framework for assembling a portfolio of assets such that the expected return is maximized for a given level of risk. It is a formalization and extension of diversification in investing, the idea that owning different kinds of financial assets is less risky than owning ...
Portfolio optimization is the process of selecting an optimal portfolio (asset distribution), out of a set of considered portfolios, according to some objective. The objective typically maximizes factors such as expected return , and minimizes costs like financial risk , resulting in a multi-objective optimization problem.
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This model is an example of a non-diverse market with unbounded variances, in which strong arbitrage opportunities with respect to the market portfolio exist over arbitrary time horizons, as was shown by Banner and Fernholz (2008). Moreover, Pal (2012) derived the joint density of market weights at fixed times and at certain stopping times.
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This portfolio has the same exposure to each of the macroeconomic factors as the mispriced asset. The arbitrageur creates the portfolio by identifying n correctly priced assets (one per risk-factor, plus one) and then weighting the assets such that portfolio beta per factor is the same as for the mispriced asset.