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M2Sortino

M squared for Sortino of the return distribution


Description

M squared for Sortino is a M^2 calculated for Downside risk instead of Total Risk

Usage

M2Sortino(Ra, Rb, MAR = 0, ...)

Arguments

Ra

an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries or zoo object of asset return

Rb

return vector of the benchmark asset

MAR

the minimum acceptable return

...

any other passthru parameters

Details

M^2 (Sortino) = Rp + Sortino ratio * (DownsideRiskBenchmark - DownsideRiskPortfolio)

where M^2_S is MSquared for Sortino, r_P is the annualised portfolio return, σ_{DM} is the benchmark annualised downside risk and D is the portfolio annualised downside risk

Author(s)

Matthieu Lestel

References

Carl Bacon, Practical portfolio performance measurement and attribution, second edition 2008 p.102-103

Examples

data(portfolio_bacon)
MAR = 0.005
print(M2Sortino(portfolio_bacon[,1], portfolio_bacon[,2], MAR)) #expected 0.1035

data(managers)
MAR = 0
print(MSquaredExcess(managers['1996',1], managers['1996',8], MAR))
print(MSquaredExcess(managers['1996',1:5], managers['1996',8], MAR))

PerformanceAnalytics

Econometric Tools for Performance and Risk Analysis

v2.0.4
GPL-2 | GPL-3
Authors
Brian G. Peterson [cre, aut, cph], Peter Carl [aut, cph], Kris Boudt [ctb, cph], Ross Bennett [ctb], Joshua Ulrich [ctb], Eric Zivot [ctb], Dries Cornilly [ctb], Eric Hung [ctb], Matthieu Lestel [ctb], Kyle Balkissoon [ctb], Diethelm Wuertz [ctb], Anthony Alexander Christidis [ctb], R. Douglas Martin [ctb], Zeheng 'Zenith' Zhou [ctb], Justin M. Shea [ctb]
Initial release
2020-02-05

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