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A popular value-weighted index is constructed out of shares in the two companies, shown in the table below. On Day 1 you construct a portfolio that mimics the index with 15% invested in Company 1 and 85% invested in Company 2. On Day 2, what trades do you need to make in order to adjust your portfolio weights so that your portfolio earns the same return as the index from Day 2 to Day 3?

Company 1Company 1Company 2Company 2
DayPrice# of Shares OutstandingPrice# of Shares Outstanding
16.6240010.001,500
27.5340010.541,500
38.8240011.071,500

◦ Buy more of Company 1 and buy more of Company 2
◦ Buy more of Company 1 and sell some of Company 2
◦ Sell some of Company 1 and sell some of Company 2
◦ Sell some of Company 1 and buy more of Company 2
◦ Make no trades


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Marked as best answer by viki on Apr 25, 2021

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viki

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Reply 2 on: Apr 25, 2021
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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