Stock Volatility Six Months

Calculates the historical volatility of a stock over the past 6 months (approximately 180 days).

Examples

=StockVolatilitySixMonths("AAPL")

When to Use

  • Semi-annual risk assessment
  • Medium-term portfolio analysis
  • Risk-adjusted return calculations

When NOT to Use

Scenario Use Instead
Quarterly view StockVolatilityThreeMonths()
Annual view StockVolatilityOneYear()

Common Issues & FAQ

Q: Is 6-month volatility stable? A: Generally more stable than shorter periods, captures multiple market cycles.

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