The Probability and Return for the four financial instruments are given for your reference in the below table. State of Economy Probability Habib Bank Middle East Financials Pandemic 18% 2% 13% Recession 28% 16% 8% Normal 14% 9% 30% 35.785 Before Pandemic 40% 25% 40% 78.839 24.978 31.684 What is the variance of Middle East Financials during the pandemic state?

The Probability and Return for the four financial instruments are given for your reference in the below table. State of Economy Probability Habib Bank Middle East Financials Pandemic 18% 2% 13% Recession 28% 16% 8% Normal 14% 9% 30% 35.785 Before Pandemic 40% 25% 40% 78.839 24.978 31.684 What is the variance of Middle East Financials during the pandemic state?

International Financial Management

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Chapter9: Forecasting Exchange Rates

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