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Financial Glossary

Volatility

How much prices go up and down. High volatility = big changes, low volatility = small changes.

Explanation

Standard deviation of annualized returns. Measures risk. 12% annual volatility is moderate for ETFs.

Technical detail

Annualized vol from daily returns. The model figure and the benchmark figure are published on /model/performance over the same OOS window; guardrails cut exposure under stress, which lowers realized vol.

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