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Comment on “Historical stock data” by freelikebeer

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The standard deviation of the mean of your ten stocks from the mean of the S&P 500 will be about 6 percentage points. The actual standard deviation of your outcomes will be sqrt(20^2 + 6^2) [which, in and of itself isn't quite right, but closer], which is like 21%.

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