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What Is the Standard Deviation of a Portfolio of Two

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What is the standard deviation of a portfolio of two stocks given the following data? Stock A has a standard deviation of 18%.Stock B has a standard deviation of 14%.The portfolio contains 40% of stock A and the correlation coefficient between the two stocks is -.23.


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