Question
Which of the following is a measure of how the returns
of two risky assets move in relation to each other?Solution
The covariance is defined as the co-movement of the returns of two assets or how well the returns of risky assets move together. Range and standard deviation are measures of dispersion and measure risk, not how assets move together.
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