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Bank of Jordan (AMM:BOJX) Volatility : 6.47% (As of Jun. 15, 2024)


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What is Bank of Jordan 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 (2024-06-15), Bank of Jordan's Volatility is 6.47%.


Competitive Comparison of Bank of Jordan's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Jordan'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 Jordan's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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Bank of Jordan  (AMM:BOJX) 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 Jordan  (AMM:BOJX) 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 Jordan (AMM:BOJX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Al-Shmeisani-Abdul Hameed Sharaf Street, P.O. Box 2140, Building No. 15, Amman, JOR, 11181
Bank of Jordan is active in the banking corporation. It is engaged in offering retail and commercial banking services to customers. The company provides savings, deposits, loans and advances, cards, and other related services. Its products and services include current accounts, savings accounts, mortgage loans, time deposits, personal loans, car loans, and overdrafts. In addition, it also offers treasury services, commercial loans, guarantees, and credit as well as commercial solutions, syndicated loans, and other credit solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises and corporate customers. The company operates in different segments such as Retail Banking (individual), Corporate Banking, Treasury, Financial Brokerage Services.

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