THE FINTECH BUILDER · SYNTHETIC LEARNING LAB
Sample Covariance
Add complete rows and audit sample means, denominator and cells.
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- 1. Align complete asset vectors
- 2. Estimate endpoint column means
- 3. Sum centered outer products
- 4. Divide by n−1; singular PSD allowed
Calculated history
● Selected experiment┄ Canonical parameters / same cutoff
Result and diagnostics
S=sum((x_i-mean(x))(x_i-mean(x))^T)/(n-1)
Calculation trace
Exact current output (JSON)
Input audit
Only the shown information prefix is supplied to the calculation. Synthetic fixture; no live market data or fitted performance claim.