Risk Management

Sharpe Ratio

Definition

A risk-adjusted return metric measuring excess return per unit of risk (standard deviation). Higher is better; above 1.0 is considered good.

Example

The trading strategy achieved a Sharpe Ratio of 1.8, indicating strong risk-adjusted performance.

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