The volatility of Home Depot share prices is 30% and that of General Motors shares is 30%. When I hold both stocks in my portfolio with an equal amount in each, and the stocks returns have a correlation of minus 1,
the overall volatility of returns of the portfolio is ________.
A) more than 30%
B) unchanged at 30%
C) zero
D) equal to 60%
Answer: C
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