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P5 for a basket of uncorrelated assets

Posted: August 13th, 2021, 12:41 pm
by mathdude2018
I need to value a basket of assets.

Each component of the basket are independent i.e mutual correlation is 0

I know the P5/P10 of each asset in the basket.

Can I calculate the P5 of the basket based on the above knowledge ?

Re: P5 for a basket of uncorrelated assets

Posted: August 13th, 2021, 4:28 pm
by bearish
OK, I’ll bite. What’s a P5?