Stock Volatility Seven Days
Calculates the historical volatility of a stock over the past 7 trading days.
Syntax
=StockVolatilitySevenDays(symbol)Returns
number
7-day volatility as decimal
Examples
=StockVolatilitySevenDays("AAPL")When to Use
- Short-term risk assessment
- Options pricing inputs
- Day trading analysis
When NOT to Use
| Scenario | Use Instead |
|---|---|
| Longer periods | StockVolatilityThirtyDays() |
| Custom dates | StockVolatilityCustomDates() |
Common Issues & FAQ
Why is volatility high?
Short periods can show elevated volatility during news events.
Excel Templates Using Stock Volatility Seven Days
These ready-made MarketXLS templates call StockVolatilitySevenDays() in their worksheet formulas. Open one to see the function working inside a complete model.
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See StockVolatilitySevenDays used in a complete workbook: Stock Volatility Calculator: How to Measure & Calculate Volatility in Excel
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