- Look up
volatility or
volatile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Volatility or
volatile may
refer to:
Volatility (chemistry), a
measuring tendency of...
- In finance,
volatility (usually
denoted by "σ") is the
degree of
variation of a
trading price series over time,
usually measured by the
standard deviation...
- In
financial mathematics, the
implied volatility (IV) of an
option contract is that
value of the
volatility of the
underlying instrument which, when input...
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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are
organic compounds that have a high
vapor pressure at room temperature. They are
common and
exist in a
variety of...
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Chicago Board Options Exchange's CBOE
Volatility Index, a po****r
measure of the
stock market's
expectation of
volatility based on S&P 500
index options. It...
- to
volatilize somewhat prior to measurement: i.e., the
sample container is
required to be only 70-80% full of
liquid (so that
whatever volatilizes into...
- with high
volatility is more
likely to
exist as a vapour,
while a
substance with low
volatility is more
likely to be a
liquid or solid.
Volatility can also...
- In finance,
volatility arbitrage (or vol arb) is a term for
financial arbitrage techniques directly dependent and
based on
volatility. A
common type of...
-
Volatility smiles are
implied volatility patterns that
arise in
pricing financial options. It is a
parameter (implied
volatility) that is
needed to be...
- substances. On
planet Earth, the term '
volatiles'
often refers to the
volatile components of magma. In
astrogeology volatiles are
investigated in the
crust or...