You are currently working as an analyst at Financial Consulting Bhd$.$ Your boss has instructed you to form an equity fund portfolio which consists of two telecommunication companies, namely, Telekom Malaysia Berhad $($TM$4863)$ & Maxis Berhad $($Maxis $6012).$ The portfolios have a total fund size of RM$100$million. Before you can start with your analysis, you have to collect monthly stock prices of each stock inyour portfolio over the last $12$months. $($Hint: The selected companies should be listed in Bursa Malaysia$)$You are required to:

$($c$)$Compute and comment on the average monthly stock return and standard deviation of returns of each stock over thelast $12$ months.$(20$marks$)$