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What is Revett Mining Co 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.

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Revett Mining Co  (FRA:RV2) 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.


Revett Mining Co  (FRA:RV2) 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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Revett Mining Co (FRA:RV2) Business Description

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Revett Mining Co Inc formerly Revett Minerals Inc., was incorporated in August 2004. The Company is a silver-copper producer. It owns and operates the producing Troy Mine and the development-stage Rock Creek project; both properties are located in northwestern Montana. Its mining properties are Troy and Rock Creek. Troy an is underground silver and copper mine located in Lincoln County, Montana, approximately fifteen miles south of the town of Troy. Rock Creek is a large exploration-stage silver and copper property located in Sanders County, Montana, approximately five miles northeast of Noxon, Montana. The mine operation comprises 24 patented lode-mining claims, 510 unpatented lode-mining claims, approximately 850 acres of fee land and approximately 394 acres of patented claim land. The Company also owns two unpatented claim groups in nearby areas of Sanders County, the Vermillion River and the Sims Creek properties, which comprise approximately 1,660 acres and are located approximately 25 miles southeast of Rock Creek. Limited drilling was conducted by the previous owner of the Vermillion River claim group. Additionally, it also owns approximately 673 acres of fee land that will be used for mitigation as the Rock Creek project is developed. The Company is subject to a variety of federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations designed to protect the quality of the air and water, and threatened or endangered species in the vicinity of its mining operations.

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