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Bank Of Kaohsiung (TPE:2836) Volatility : 10.22% (As of May. 18, 2024)


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What is Bank Of Kaohsiung 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 (2024-05-18), Bank Of Kaohsiung's Volatility is 10.22%.


Competitive Comparison of Bank Of Kaohsiung's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank Of Kaohsiung'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.


Bank Of Kaohsiung's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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Bank Of Kaohsiung  (TPE:2836) 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.


Bank Of Kaohsiung  (TPE:2836) 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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Bank Of Kaohsiung (TPE:2836) Business Description

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Address
168 Po Ai 2nd Road, Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, TWN
Bank Of Kaohsiung Ltd is engaged in providing banking services. Its operating segment includes DBU, OBU, and Finance Administration Department, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the DBU segment. DBU segment is engaged in deposit-taking and underwriting of loans in the domestic market. OBU and Finance Administration Department segment is engaged in the investment and trading of securities and offshore deposits and loans, and the others segment is engaged in the public treasury, trust, life insurance, and property insurance businesses. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan and also has a presence in America, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Cayman, the Virgin Islands, and Other Countries.

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