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Max(Reward) Control

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   At the end of the day, we are interested in measuring the probability of gaining max(Reward) from an investment. In doing so, we calculate Return on Investment (ROI) as follows [1,3]: ROI=[(Net Return)/Cost]*100%= (Capital Gains)-Commission+(Dividend Yield) and Annualized ROI = [(1+ROI)**(1/n)-1]*100%, where n is the number of investment years.   It is clear that the negative values ROI<0 mean that total costs are greater than returns (red score), whereas positive values ROI>0 indicate that net returns are positive because total returns are greater than any associated costs (green/amber). Even though ROI is a direct measure of profitability, it does not adjust for risk. Both ROI and Return On Equity (ROE) are popular measures of financial performance and profitability [1]. While ROI is total profit divided by your initial investment ,  ROE, on the other hand, measures how much profit a company generates when compared to its shareholders' equity.   Becau...

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  Hi there and welcome to your passive income journey! Your path to financial success starts now! I am your 24/7 Virtual Assistant (VA), an experienced digital consultant, educator and developer . I am a member of an emerging international consortium (HiSciDat) dedicated to fostering the use of t ech education for positive social impact without borders. I am working remotely with a few tech companies on a variety of business, technical and educational topics. I am very passionate about learning and teaching online. This is a 7-day risk aware investing/trading tour for all  levels of newbies to benefit from. The goal is to answer the million-dollar question: How do I get started within 1 week (!) without prior knowledge, what to invest in – and how much? Based on an extensive stock data analysis of the largest Fortune 500 companies as well as start-ups, this guide will show you how to maximize your returns while dealing with the risk of losses. In fact, even though some compani...