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Touchstone Exploration (TSX:TXP) Volatility : 41.83% (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Touchstone Exploration 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 (2024-12-13), Touchstone Exploration's Volatility is 41.83%.


Competitive Comparison of Touchstone Exploration's Volatility

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Touchstone Exploration'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.


Touchstone Exploration's Volatility Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Touchstone Exploration's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Touchstone Exploration's Volatility falls into.



Touchstone Exploration  (TSX:TXP) 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.


Touchstone Exploration  (TSX:TXP) 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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Touchstone Exploration Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
350 - 7th Avenue SW, Suite 4100, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N9
Touchstone Exploration Inc is engaged in the business of petroleum and natural gas exploration, development, acquisition and production. The Company is currently active in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The company generates revenue from Petroleum and natural gas sales. The company's exploration project includes Ortoire, Coho, Cascadura, Chinook, Royston.
Executives
Paul Raymond Baay Director, Senior Officer
Christopher Scott Budau Senior Officer
James Shipka Senior Officer
Brian Hollingshead Senior Officer
Thomas Valentine Senior Officer
John David Wright Director, Senior Officer
Harrie Vredenburg Director
Stanley Thomas Smith Director
North Energy Asa 10% Security Holder

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