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>GUESS THE SHARPE_

Test your financial intuition

Estimate Sharpe ratios from return series

GAME MODE:

SAMPLE SHARPE
Guess from observed data
TRUE SHARPE
Guess the generating parameter

HOW TO PLAY:

  • • View 2 years of daily returns
  • • Estimate the sample Sharpe ratio
  • • Get points for accurate guesses
  • • Any positive score continues your streak!
  • • Sharpe ratios range from -3 to 3

SHARPE RATIO INFO:

  • • Range: -3.0 to 3.0
  • True Sharpe: The parameter used to generate returns
  • Sample Sharpe: Calculated from observed data
  • • Returns use arithmetic Brownian motion
  • • Sample can differ from true due to randomness

SCORING:

  • Within 0.1: 10 pts + streak bonus
  • Within 0.2: 5 pts
  • Within 0.3: 2 pts
  • Within 0.5: 0 pts
  • Beyond 0.5: Lose 1 life

EXTRA LIVES:

  • • Start with 3 lives, maximum 3 lives
  • • Earn +1 life for perfect guesses (within 0.1)
  • • Lives cannot exceed 3
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