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Tag: standard deviation

What Is Stock Volatility? Definition and Measurement

Stock volatility measures how widely returns vary around their average. See how standard deviation is calculated, annualised and how it differs from beta.


Bar chart of developed countries performance, lowest risk decile minus highest risk decile, 1990-2011
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