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Risk and return - Calculate the return and standard deviation of each stock. You are considering investing in stocks and have identified the following potential

Risk and return - Calculate the return and standard deviation of each stock.

You are considering investing in stocks and have identified the following potential stocks. They are Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA), Amazon (AMZN), Kogan (KGN) and China Petroleum & Chemical (386). The table below shows the historical share prices ($) between 2016 and 2022. Note that these prices are recorded on the 1st day of the year, for example, 1st of January 2020. Students should assume no dividend is distributed during this period and ignore the exchange rate conversion.

Year

Amazon

(NASDAQ: AMZN)

Alibaba

(NYSE: BABA)

Kogan

(ASX: KZN)

China Petroleum & Chemical

(HKG: 386)

2016

587

67.03

1.715

4.33

2017

823.48

101.31

1.53

6.21

2018

1450.89

204.29

7.15

6.76

2019

1718.73

168.49

4.3

6.57

2020

2008.72

206.59

5.16

4.13

2021

3206.2

253.83

17.99

3.17

2022

2991.47

125.79

6.19

4.08

Calculate the return and standard deviation of each stock. Posting this a second time because the first answer isn't correct. please dont use ai to answer- it isn't correct.

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