Volatility of Stock Price Index for France
DDSM01FRA066NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
24.62
Year-over-Year Change
-35.11%
Date Range
1/1/1988 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Volatility of Stock Price Index for France measures the daily price fluctuations of the French stock market, providing insights into market uncertainty and risk.
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 standard deviation of daily log returns for the French stock market, capturing short-term volatility dynamics. It is a key indicator used by economists and investors to assess market risk and gauge investor sentiment.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using daily stock price data.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts monitor this trend to understand market conditions and potential financial stability risks.
Key Facts
- The index is calculated as the standard deviation of daily log returns.
- Higher volatility signals greater uncertainty and risk in the French stock market.
- Volatility trends are closely watched by policymakers and investors.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Volatility of Stock Price Index for France measures the daily price fluctuations of the French stock market, providing insights into market uncertainty and risk.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key indicator used by economists and investors to assess market risk and gauge investor sentiment in the French stock market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using daily stock price data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts monitor this trend to understand market conditions and potential financial stability risks.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is provided by the World Bank and may be subject to their update schedule and data collection methods.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Volatility of Stock Price Index for France (DDSM01FRA066NWDB), retrieved from FRED.