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Traction AB (OSTO:TRAC B) Volatility : 16.42% (As of Jun. 04, 2024)


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What is Traction AB 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 (2024-06-04), Traction AB's Volatility is 16.42%.


Competitive Comparison of Traction AB's Volatility

For the Asset Management subindustry, Traction AB'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.


Traction AB's Volatility Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Traction AB's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Traction AB's Volatility falls into.



Traction AB  (OSTO:TRAC B) 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.


Traction AB  (OSTO:TRAC B) 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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Traction AB (OSTO:TRAC B) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Box 3314, Stockholm, SWE, S-103 66
Traction AB is a Sweden-based investment company engaged in the long-term business development of wholly and partially owned companies. Its core objective is to realize a good return on capital. Its activities are divided into three business divisions: Customer relationships, providing customer-focused business models; Capital flows, offering cost control; and Risk management, including sharing and reducing risk factors. Traction AB invests in listed active holdings, such as BE Group, Drillcon, Duroc, Hifab Group, Nordic Camping and Resort, OEM International, PartnerTech, Softronic, and SwitchCore, as well as in unlisted active entities, including Banking Automation, Modular Streams, Recco Holding, and Silicon.

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