PainRatio: Pain ratio of the return distribution

In tsungwu/JFE: Tools and GUI for Analyzing Time Series Data of Just Finance and Econometrics

Pain ratio of the return distribution

Description

To calculate Pain ratio we divide the difference of the portfolio return and the risk free rate by the Pain index

Usage

PainRatio(R, Rf = 0, ...)

Arguments

R	an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries or zoo object of asset returns
Rf	risk free rate, in same period as your returns
...	any other passthru parameters

Details

Pain ratio = (rp - rf) / Pain index

where r_P is the annualized portfolio return, r_F is the risk free rate, n is the number of observations of the entire series, D'_i is the drawdown since previous peak in period i

Author(s)

Ho Tsung-wu <[e-mail]>, College of Management, National Taiwan Normal University.

References

Carl Bacon, Practical portfolio performance measurement and attribution, second edition 2008 p.91
See also package PerformanceAnalytics.

Examples

  data(assetReturns)
	assetReturns=assetReturns["2011::2018"] #short sample for fast example
	R=assetReturns[, -29]
  PainRatio(R)

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