One can think of our selection process as identifying the cheapest bonds with wide credit spreads that are not justified by
their historical trading volatility in their respective duration and credit groups.
Not exact matches
Using a custom excel spreadsheet containing price data for the current Dividend Champions, I began by calculating the
historical volatility over the past 63, 126, and 252
trading days of each Dividend Champion.
I then calculated the risk - adjusted returns (calculated as the returns divided by the
historical volatility) for each Dividend Champion over the past 63, 126, and 252
trading days.
For most of the first three months the VIX Index, a common measure of equity
volatility,
traded somewhere between 11 and 13, well below its
historical average of 20.
Before I get sidetracked, let me mention the fact that there are two types of
volatility in commodity options
trading (and really all options
trading for that matter):
Historical and implied.
This essential forex
trading tool calculates the
volatility of 30 currency pairs using
historical data (up to 54 weeks).
Using a custom excel spreadsheet containing price data for the current Dividend Champions, I began by calculating the
historical volatility over the past 63, 126, and 252
trading days of each Dividend Champion.
You could take several college courses in market
volatility and learn about standard deviation and implied vs.
historical vs. relative
volatility, but to
trade on Nadex, you just need to know what
volatility looks like in the movement of the price.
These are the average 100 - day
historical volatility of the
trades.
I then calculated the risk - adjusted returns (calculated as the returns divided by the
historical volatility) for each Dividend Champion over the past 63, 126, and 252
trading days.
Expected
volatility is based on implied
volatilities from
traded options on the Company's stock,
historical volatility of the Company's stock and other factors.
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In this post we're referring to
volatility based on
historical Bitcoin
trading data.