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Decade Resources (Decade Resources) Volatility : 217.36% (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Decade Resources 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 (2024-05-03), Decade Resources's Volatility is 217.36%.


Competitive Comparison of Decade Resources's Volatility

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Decade Resources'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.


Decade Resources's Volatility Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Decade Resources's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Decade Resources's Volatility falls into.



Decade Resources  (OTCPK:DECXF) 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.


Decade Resources  (OTCPK:DECXF) 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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Decade Resources (Decade Resources) Business Description

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Address
611- 8th Street, Box 211, Stewart, BC, CAN, V0T 1W0
Decade Resources Ltd is an exploration stage company. Its principal business activity is the acquisition, exploration and evaluation of mineral properties located in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The company holds numerous properties such as Silver Crown, Red Cliff, Goat/Surprise Creek, Treasure Mountain, Red Cliff Extension, Cressy property, Terrace property, Del Norte property, and Lord Nelson property. Its properties and projects are located in the Golden Triangle area of northern British Columbia.

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