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Volatility

Statistical measure of price dispersion

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Volatility

Statistical measure of price dispersion

Definition

Volatility measures price variation magnitude. Realized volatility uses historical data, implied volatility from options. Higher volatility increases option values and risk perceptions.

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#price variation #risk measure #statistical dispersion #market uncertainty

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Category: Technical

Technical analysis focuses on price patterns, chart analysis, and mathematical indicators to predict future price movements.

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