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South China Financial Holdings (HKSE:00619) Volatility : 130.06% (As of Jun. 10, 2024)


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What is South China Financial Holdings 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 (2024-06-10), South China Financial Holdings's Volatility is 130.06%.


Competitive Comparison of South China Financial Holdings's Volatility

For the Capital Markets subindustry, South China Financial Holdings'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.


South China Financial Holdings's Volatility Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, South China Financial Holdings's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South China Financial Holdings's Volatility falls into.



South China Financial Holdings  (HKSE:00619) 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.


South China Financial Holdings  (HKSE:00619) 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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South China Financial Holdings (HKSE:00619) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1 Garden Road, 28th Floor, Bank of China Tower, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
South China Financial Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its business activities are segmented as Broking segment; Trading and investment segment; Margin financing and money lending segment; Corporate advisory and underwriting segment; Asset and wealth management segment; Property investment segment; Media publications and financial public relation services segment; Jewellery business segment; and other business segments that engage in the provision of clearing and custodian services. It generates key revenue from the Media publications and financial public relation services segment. The group generates prime revenue from Hong Kong.
Executives
Ng Yuk Yeung Paul 2101 Beneficial owner
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Ng Hung Sang 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
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