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Dec 29, 2008 23:07
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This in a description of the variance of reserves in a mutual fund. "Elle est de 43 M EUR au 20 janvier (Mid = 103.87%; théo = 92.47% ...." (Théo means theoretical in this context), as in talk of theoretical prices in fund simulations.
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midrange
In fact mid. is for the the english word midrange"(used in the french text as it occur often in finance). An example here:
http://www.jstor.org/pss/2978346
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Note added at 12 minutes (2008-12-29 23:19:33 GMT)
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In statistics, the mid-range or mid-extreme of a set of statistical data values is the arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum values in a data set, or:
\frac{\max x + \min x}{2}.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midrange
http://www.jstor.org/pss/2978346
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Note added at 12 minutes (2008-12-29 23:19:33 GMT)
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In statistics, the mid-range or mid-extreme of a set of statistical data values is the arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum values in a data set, or:
\frac{\max x + \min x}{2}.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midrange
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