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I am trying to calculate the optimal portfolio in Excel and we were told to use the Solver Add-In. My stocks are different, but could

I am trying to calculate the optimal portfolio in Excel and we were told to use the Solver Add-In. My stocks are different, but could someone just explain how the values were calculated in the following picture under the chart "Portfolio Optimization (keep all monthly)"

 


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AAPL AMZN COST PENN TSLA WMT Total MV AAPL AMZN COST PENN TSLA WMT Ticker Risk-free Rate Portfolio Expected Return Portfolio Variance Portfolio Standard Deviation Portfolio Sharpe Ratio Market Value (04/05/2023) 16,275.86 2,031.00 19,883.40 87.60 9,304.50 14,956.00 62,538.36 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ AAPL Variance-Covariance Matrix (*** Make sure it's in same order as above) AMZN COST PENN Portfolio Statistics monthly 0.0089 0.0064 0.0037 0.0082 0.0125 0.0023 Weight 26.03% 3.25% 31.79% 0.14% 14.88% 23.91% 0.3250% 2.4930% 0.5658% 7.5218% 28.8234% annual 0.0064 0.0100 0.0040 0.0067 0.0115 0.0016 Expected Return Variance SD 2.8088% 0.008940259 0.094552941 0.9526% 0.009970125 0.099850515 1.7926% 0.00428487 0.065458921 2.1349% 0.046151614 0.214829267 6.1585% 0.048186035 0.219513177 1.0115% 0.002861335 0.053491451 3.9000% 29.9163% 6.7892% 26.0562% 99.8471% 0.0037 0.0040 0.0043 0.0031 0.0058 0.0023 0.0082 0.0067 0.0031 0.0462 0.0194 0.0022 TSLA 0.0125 0.0115 0.0058 0.0194 0.0482 0.0039 WMT 0.0023 0.0016 0.0023 0.0022 0.0039 0.0029

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