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Zhongtai Futures Co (HKSE:01461) Volatility : 27.35% (As of Sep. 23, 2024)


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What is Zhongtai Futures 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.

As of today (2024-09-23), Zhongtai Futures Co's Volatility is 27.35%.


Competitive Comparison of Zhongtai Futures Co's Volatility

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Zhongtai Futures Co'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.


Zhongtai Futures Co's Volatility Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Zhongtai Futures Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhongtai Futures Co's Volatility falls into.



Zhongtai Futures Co  (HKSE:01461) 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.


Zhongtai Futures Co  (HKSE:01461) 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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Zhongtai Futures Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 86 Jingqi Road, 15th-16th Floor, Securities Tower, Shizhong District, Shandong Province, Jinan, CHN, 250001
Zhongtai Futures Co Ltd is engaged in four segments; Brokerage business, Risk management business, Asset management business, and Other businesses. The business scopes of the Group cover commodity futures brokerage, financial futures brokerage, futures transaction consulting, asset management, bulk commodity futures and spot trading services, cooperative hedging, market-maker business, OTC derivatives business, information technology consulting services, and other business activities. The Group mainly operates in Shandong Province, the PRC.
Executives
Xu Guiqin 2101 Beneficial owner
China Minsheng Investment Group Corp., Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
Cm International Capital Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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