Volatility of Stock Price Index for Argentina
DDSM01ARA066NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
47.05
Year-over-Year Change
5.04%
Date Range
1/1/1988 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Volatility of Stock Price Index for Argentina measures the degree of price fluctuations in the Argentine stock market. It is a key indicator for evaluating market risk and uncertainty.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This index tracks the volatility or price variability of the overall Argentine stock market, as represented by a composite index of major publicly traded companies. Economists and investors use this data to assess market stability and potential investment risks.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on daily price changes in the Argentine stock index.
Historical Context
This volatility measure is relevant for assessing the investment climate and macroeconomic conditions in Argentina.
Key Facts
- Argentina's stock market is one of the most volatile in the world.
- High volatility can deter foreign investment in the country.
- Periods of extreme volatility often coincide with economic and political instability.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Volatility of Stock Price Index for Argentina measures the degree of price fluctuations in the Argentine stock market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This volatility measure is an important indicator of market risk and uncertainty in Argentina, which is relevant for investors, economists, and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on daily price changes in the Argentine stock index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This volatility measure is used to assess the investment climate and macroeconomic conditions in Argentina, which can inform economic policies and decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with minimal delays, but may be subject to revisions or limitations in coverage.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Volatility of Stock Price Index for Argentina (DDSM01ARA066NWDB), retrieved from FRED.