optimal portfolio


Definition
Portfolio in which the risk-reward combination is such that it yields the maximum returns (provides the highest utility) possible under the current and anticipated circumstances. Its mathematical formulation was provided the University of California's noble laureate economist Harry Markowitz (born 1927) in 1952.

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