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A measure of risk based on the standard deviation of the asset return. Volatility is a variable that appears in option pricing formulas, where it denotes the volatility of the underlying asset return from now to the expiration of the option. There are volatility indexes, such as the CBOE Volatility Index, VIX.
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What is the role of an efficient market in finance?
Badu ----------------- The role is to have a lower spread and a lowest volatility of the market .
What is beta factor in portfolio management?
In finance, the Beta (β) of a stock or portfolio is a number describing the correlated volatility of an asset in relation to the volatility of the benchmark that said asset is being compared to. This benchmark is generally the overall financial market and is often estimated via the use of representative indices, such as the S&P 500
What does subtotal mean in finance?
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what does 'CACS' mean in finance
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What is the role of an efficient market in finance?
Badu ----------------- The role is to have a lower spread and a lowest volatility of the market .
What is the stock symbol for the volatility index?
The symbol or ticker for the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)varies depending on your quote server. VIX or .VIX are commonly used along with ^VIX (Yahoo Finance), and $VIX (Schwab).
What has the author Luc Bauwens written?
Luc Bauwens has written: 'Handbook of volatility models and their applications' -- subject(s): BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance, Econometric models, GARCH model, Banks and banking, Finance 'Bayesian inference in dynamic econometric models' -- subject(s): Bayesian statistical decision theory, Econometric models 'Handbook of volatility models and their applications' -- subject(s): BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance, Econometric models, GARCH model, Banks and banking, Finance
What is the volatility of sugar?
The volatility of sugar is 600.00
What has the author John R Graham written?
John R Graham has written: 'Expectations of equity risk premia, volatility and asymmetry from a corporate finance perspective' -- subject(s): Risk management, Rate of return, Capital investments, Corporations, Finance
What is volatility of alcohol?
Volatility is the measure of how easily something evaporates.
What is beta factor in portfolio management?
In finance, the Beta (β) of a stock or portfolio is a number describing the correlated volatility of an asset in relation to the volatility of the benchmark that said asset is being compared to. This benchmark is generally the overall financial market and is often estimated via the use of representative indices, such as the S&P 500
What does chemical volatility mean on the Safety Data Sheet?
The volatility of a substance it the ease at which a substance evaporates
What is the relationship of boiling point with volatility?
boiling point and volatility are inversely proportion
What has the author Shakespeare Vaidya written?
Shakespeare Vaidya has written: 'Exchange rate volatility & corporate Nepal managing currency romance' -- subject(s): Foreign exchange rates, Corporations, Finance
Is volatility a word?
Yes, volatility is a word and it means unstable or easily susceptible to external influences.For example, the volatility of the Stock Marketincreases as the economy weakens.
Why are GARCH models so popular in finance?
Because they are intuitive, very tractable and easy to estimate. Furthermore, they capture reasonably well the most important stylized facts of volatility, such as 'volatility clustering' (the tendency of large observations to be followed by other large observations and of small observations to be followed by other small observations) and leptokurtosis (fat tails).
