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Jahangir Siddiqui (KAR:JSCL) Volatility : 45.76% (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Jahangir Siddiqui 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 (2024-06-23), Jahangir Siddiqui's Volatility is 45.76%.


Competitive Comparison of Jahangir Siddiqui's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Jahangir Siddiqui'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.


Jahangir Siddiqui's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Jahangir Siddiqui's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jahangir Siddiqui's Volatility falls into.



Jahangir Siddiqui  (KAR:JSCL) 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.


Jahangir Siddiqui  (KAR:JSCL) 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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Jahangir Siddiqui (KAR:JSCL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Abdullah Haroon Road, 20th Floor, The Centre Plot No. 28, SB-5, Saddar, Karachi, PAK, 74400
Jahangir Siddiqui & Co Ltd offers banking services. The company operates through a various business segment that is Capital Market and Brokerage, which is engaged in trading of equity securities, maintaining strategic and trading portfolios and earning share brokerage and money market, forex and commodity brokerage; Banking, which provides investment and commercial banking; Investment Advisor, which provides investment advisory and asset management services to different mutual funds and unit trusts; Energy Infrastructure and petroleum segment engaged into investment in the oil marketing sector and storage of petroleum, Liquified Petroleum gas and allied products; and Others. The Banking segment generates maximum revenue for the company.

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