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APT Systems (APT Systems) Volatility : 80.72% (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is APT Systems 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 (2024-05-26), APT Systems's Volatility is 80.72%.


Competitive Comparison of APT Systems's Volatility

For the Software - Application subindustry, APT Systems'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.


APT Systems's Volatility Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, APT Systems's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where APT Systems's Volatility falls into.



APT Systems  (OTCPK:APTY) 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.


APT Systems  (OTCPK:APTY) 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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APT Systems (APT Systems) Business Description

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Address
505 Montgomery Street, 11th Floor, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94111
APT Systems Inc operates as a Fintech company to engage in the creation of innovative financial platforms, and financial apps and imagining new visual solutions for charting the financial markets. The company has studied and participated in Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering data managing techniques used by large financial institutions to create risk management reports and validate identity claims for persons accessing financial applications. The company is also developing credentials for verifying and reporting on an accredited investor's status.