| DEAR Value | = ($ Value of portfolio) x (2.33 x sm ) = $10m x (2.33 x .015) | ||||||
| = $10m x .03495 = $0.3495m or $349,500 | |||||||
| VAR | = $349,500 x Ö5 = $349,500 x 2.2361 = $781,505.76 | ||||||
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