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Convergys Corporation Historical Volatility

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Daily Volatility = Price Range as a percent of the daily average price. of Convergys Corporation

This chart shows Volatility for Convergys Corporation, defined to be the price range as a portion of the average price:

So, to derive the Daily Volatility on 1/21/2011 of 3.1%, the price range for the day (0.44) was divided by the average price (13.94). The Daily Volatility is obtained by dividing the daily range by the daily average. A longer Volatility period such as Weekly Volatility is obtained by dividing the weekly price range by the weekly mean price. This is a different concept from the weekly average of daily volatility.

The red plot shows the actual price. Volatility, as measured through various intervals, ( Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly) is plotted according to color.

Investors often make a distinction between the concept of Volatility, and the concept of Risk. Academics define them to be exactly equivalent, but as can be seen here, there is good reason to distinguish between the levels of volatility or risk experienced across different time frames. During 13 years, the Average Quarterly Volatility of CVG stock price has been 33% while the Average Daily Volatility has been 4%.



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Volatility Curve of Convergys Corporation

If you have ever seen a "yield curve" you should be able to understand the concept behind this "yield curve". Each Volatility Curve is a snapshot in time. From left to right, each position plots the Volatility associated with increasing intervals of time. However, as seen in this plot of the CVG Volatility Curve, the increase is not constant.



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CVG:  Daily Volatility Histogram

This histogram is a frequency distribution of Daily Volatility, corresponding to the green points on the first chart on this page.



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CVG:  Quarterly Volatility Histogram

In a similar vein, the Frequency Distribution of the Quarterly Volatility is plotted here. This is the distribution of the values plotted in purple on the top chart from this page.

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