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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for wealth growth rates and wealth growth rate volatility

From: Cost-benefit analysis of trading strategies in the stock index futures market

 

Minimal

Maximum

Mean

Standard deviation

Descriptive statistics for wealth growth rates

 Informed trader

-1.00E-05

8.88E-05

1.15E-05

2.58E-05

 Technical trader

−9.64E-05

3.46E-05

−6.28E-06

3.32E-05

 Noise trader

−1.61E-04

8.15E-06

−2.38E-05

3.98E-05

 Arbitrage trader

−3.18E-05

7.29E-06

−7.60E-06

1.19E-05

Descriptive statistics for wealth growth rate volatility

 Informed trader

2.04E-04

1.18E-03

5.23E-04

2.54E-04

 Technical trader

6.08E-04

2.50E-03

1.56E-03

5.77E-04

 Noise trader

2.22E-04

5.74E-04

3.91E-04

1.06E-04

 Arbitrage trader

2.38E-04

1.03E-03

6.02E-04

2.31E-04