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What is Sharpe Ratio?

Sharpe Ratio, risk-adjusted return. Above 1 is good, above 2 is excellent. Shows whether the risk is justified by the profit.

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A Sharpe of 1.8 means the strategy delivers solid return per unit of risk.

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