Asset Comparison and Correlation

Given investment horizon of 30 days, Adobe Systems Inc is expected to under-perform the Microsoft. In addition to that, Adobe is 1.07 times more volatile than Microsoft Corporation. It trades about -0.12 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. Microsoft Corporation is currently generating about 0.43 per unit of volatility. If you would invest  3,176  in Microsoft Corporation on April 23, 2013 and sell it today you would earn a total of  285.00  from holding Microsoft Corporation or generate 8.97% return on investment over 30 days.