Portugal: Stock price volatility

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 Portugal

Stock price volatility, percent

 Latest value 23.25
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1988 - 2021
 Average 16.27
 Min - Max 6.87 - 29.38
 Source Global Financial Development Database
The latest value from 2021 is 23.25 percent, an increase from 20.55 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 20.14 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Portugal from 1988 to 2021 is 16.27 percent. The minimum value, 6.87 percent, was reached in 1996 while the maximum of 29.38 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Portugal - Stock price volatility - Recent values chart

Historical series
Portugal - Stock price volatility - historical chart - 1988-2021




Definition: The stock price volatility index is the 360-day standard deviation of the return on the national stock market index.

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