Asset Comparison and Correlation

Assuming 30 trading days horizon, SP 500 is expected to generate 4.8 times less return on investment than Boston. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, S&P 500 is 2.95 times less risky than Boston. It trades about 0.34 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Boston Scientific Corporation is currently generating about 0.56 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  749  in Boston Scientific Corporation on April 26, 2013 and sell it today you would earn a total of  159.00  from holding Boston Scientific Corporation or generate 21.23% return on investment over 30 days.