Option Volatility

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Option Volatility. A measure of the fluctuation in the market price of the underlying security. Mathematically, volatility is the annualized standard deviation of returns. More generally: A measure of stock price fluctuation. Mathematically the volatility is the annualized standard deviation of a stock's daily price changes


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