Research Article

An Approach for a Multi-Period Portfolio Selection Problem by considering Transaction Costs and Prediction on the Stock Market

Table 1

Sets, parameters, and variables for the first proposed model.

Description

Set
Available stocks to be included in portfolio.
Parameter
Number of companies
Standard deviation of the return’s stock .
Covariance between stock i and stock
Future predicted price of the stock for the next week.
Current price of Stock .
Expected return for stock .
Number of stocks to be included
Risk free rate
Available budget
Beta value of stock .
Covariance between stock and the market.
Market return variance
Minimum trade amount
Transaction cost of the trade amount
Minimum weight to invest on stock
Maximum weight to invest on stock
Variable
Portfolio Sharpe ratio
Portfolio Treynor ratio
Stock to hold until the next week.
Percentage to be invested in each stock .
Portfolio expected return
Portfolio standard deviation
Systematic risk
Total investment on the portfolio