Custom alternative energy index
There is a vigorous global debate about the existence and/or extent of global warming. At the same time investor demand for alternative energy stocks, ETFs and indexes is rising. One of the investors you advise in your financial planning practice asks you to invest in a custom basket of alternative energy stocks. This Quiz will see you create a custom basket of alternative energy stocks, and a price weighted alternative energy index for those stocks, and calculate the performance of the custom index. The information and examples you need to create the index is given in chapter 2 of the text.
Text book information: Investments: Principles of portfolio and equity analysis
Authors: Mcmillan; pinto; pirie; and Van de Venter