Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Sharpe Ratio - Quant Researcher Interview Question
Difficulty: Hard
Category: statistical_analysis
Asked at: Citadel, Two Sigma, BlackRock, Citadel Securities, AQR Capital Management, Man Group, Millennium
Topics: bootstrap, statistics, sharpe_ratio, numpy, resampling
Problem Description
The Sharpe Ratio is a fundamental metric for assessing risk-adjusted returns, yet point estimates can be misleading without understanding their statistical variability. Bootstrap resampling provides a robust, non-parametric method to estimate the sampling distribution and confidence intervals of such statistics, allowing researchers to assess performance reliability without assuming a specific return distribution.
Task
Implement a function solution that estimates the Confidence Interval (CI) of
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