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Suez Canal Bank (CAI:CANA) Volatility : 41.88% (As of May. 09, 2024)


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What is Suez Canal Bank Volatility?

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, it shows how the price swings around its mean. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. In most cases, the higher the volatility, the riskier the security.

As of today (2024-05-09), Suez Canal Bank's Volatility is 41.88%.


Competitive Comparison of Suez Canal Bank's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Suez Canal Bank's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Suez Canal Bank's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Suez Canal Bank's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Suez Canal Bank's Volatility falls into.



Suez Canal Bank  (CAI:CANA) Volatility Calculation

The annualized volatility is calculated as following:

σA=σM * 12
= 1/(n-1) ∑(Ri - R')^2 * 12

Where: σM is the monthly volatility, n is the number of months in the period, Ri is the security's historical monthly returns and R' is the arithmetic mean of monthly returns.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Suez Canal Bank  (CAI:CANA) Volatility Explanation

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. It’s often measured as standard deviation or variance of historical returns over a certain period. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year.

Volatility reflects the uncertainty or risk of a security’s value. Generally speaking, a higher volatility suggests a higher risk, because it implies a wider fluctuation around average price. This means the price of the security can change dramatically in either direction within a short period. Conversely, a lower volatility means that the security's price is more steady, which suggests a lower risk.

Another measurement of relative volatility is Beta. Beta is a measure of systematic risk of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta is usually compared to 1. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.


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Suez Canal Bank (CAI:CANA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
7 & 9 Abd El-Kader Hamza Street, Garden City, Cairo, EGY
Suez Canal Bank provides retail, corporate, and investment banking services. The company offers personal banking products and services, including savings, current accounts; time deposits; certificates of deposit; debit and credit cards; and mutual funds. It also provides custodian services comprising bookkeeping services of stocks and bonds, execution of buy/sell orders on behalf of its customers, collecting due coupons on behalf of its customers, subscriptions for new issues, and pledge and freeze of securities. In addition, the company offers institutional banking services to corporate, and small and medium enterprises.

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