Application of the Fama-French Three Factor Model for a Five Stocks Portfolio in the US. Stock Market

Authors

  • Lizandra Maria Guillen Paredes Shanghai University, China

Keywords:

Fama-French model, portfolio, optimized

Abstract

In this paper, the Fama-French three-factor model was applied to explore how to construct an optimized portfolio and achieve maximum returns, by using historical stock data for various industries, in the period from 2002 to 2022. The findings of this paper can be useful for first-time investors in various financial markets.

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Published

2023-12-29

How to Cite

Paredes, L. M. G. (2023). Application of the Fama-French Three Factor Model for a Five Stocks Portfolio in the US. Stock Market. ESI Preprints, 24, 644. Retrieved from https://esipreprints.org/index.php/esipreprints/article/view/723

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