VOLATILITYESTIMATES—Estimating Volatility from Transactions

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TomDoan
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VOLATILITYESTIMATES—Estimating Volatility from Transactions

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VOLATILITYESTIMATES.RPF shows various methods of estimating volatility from historical data. This uses the methods from Garman and Klass(1980), "On the Estimation of Security Price Volatilities from Historical Data". Note that these are relatively crude estimates which are designed for treating volatility as an "observable" for further analysis.

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Russell 2000.csv
Data file (from Yahoo Finance---data in reverse chronological order)
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