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Bank of Gansu Co (HKSE:02139) Volatility : 39.46% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Bank of Gansu 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 (2024-05-05), Bank of Gansu Co's Volatility is 39.46%.


Competitive Comparison of Bank of Gansu Co's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Gansu 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.


Bank of Gansu Co's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Gansu Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Gansu Co's Volatility falls into.



Bank of Gansu Co  (HKSE:02139) 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.


Bank of Gansu Co  (HKSE:02139) 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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Bank of Gansu Co (HKSE:02139) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
525-1 Donggang West Road, Chengguan District, Gansu Province, Lanzhou City, CHN, 700030
Bank of Gansu Co Ltd is a China-based commercial bank. The operating segments of the company are Corporate banking, Retail banking, Financial market operations, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Corporate banking segment. The Corporate banking segment represents the provision of a range of financial products and services, including loans, discounted bills, deposits, and fees, and commission-based products and services to corporations and government agencies. Its activities include corporate loans and advances, deposit-taking activities, agency services, consulting, and advisory services, remittance and settlement services, and guarantee services.

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