Stock Volatility Three Years
Calculates the historical volatility of a stock over the past 3 years.
Syntax
=StockVolatilityThreeYears(symbol)Returns
number
3-year volatility as decimal
Examples
=StockVolatilityThreeYears("AAPL")When to Use
- Long-term risk benchmarking
- Strategic investment analysis
- Risk model calibration
When NOT to Use
| Scenario | Use Instead |
|---|---|
| 2-year view | StockVolatilityTwoYears() |
| 5-year view | StockVolatilityFiveYears() |
Common Issues & FAQ
Why use 3-year volatility?
Common benchmark period for risk assessment, captures multiple market cycles.
Excel Templates Using Stock Volatility Three Years
These ready-made MarketXLS templates call StockVolatilityThreeYears() in their worksheet formulas. Open one to see the function working inside a complete model.
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See StockVolatilityThreeYears used in a complete workbook: Stock Volatility Calculator: How to Measure & Calculate Volatility in Excel
