Sharpe Ratio and Standard Deviation

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Sharpe Ratio and Standard Deviation
Message posted by Martin (via 63.31.80.247) on January 25, 2002 at 12:47 AM (ET)

How is Sharpe Ratio and Standard Deviation related? Can anyone put Sharpe Ratio in simpler terms and in some examples: i.e. graphs, charts, tables, real life situations, etc.
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