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Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (DFM:DIB) Volatility : 11.94% (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC 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 (2024-04-30), Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC's Volatility is 11.94%.


Competitive Comparison of Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility data, can be viewed below:

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Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

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Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC  (DFM:DIB) 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.


Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC  (DFM:DIB) 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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Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (DFM:DIB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Building 2, Al Maktoum Road, P.O. Box 1080, Opposite DNATA, Deira, Dubai, ARE
Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC is a full-service Islamic bank is engaged in corporate, retail, and investment banking activities. Contracts in the form of Murabahas and leases in the form of Ijarahs constitute a majority of the bank's financing and investment assets. Most of its financing and investment arrangements are made within the United Arab Emirates, a large portion of which are in consumer financing, real estate and contracting, consumer home finance, and services and manufacturing.

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