There are two formulae for standard deviation. \(s = \sqrt {\frac{{\sum {{{(X - \bar X)}^2}} }}{{n - 1}}}\) (where n is the sample size). The second formula is a re ...

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But for investors and financial analysts, the raw standard deviation number isn’t always the most helpful. This is where the concept of annualizing standard deviation comes into play. It allows for a ...

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In response to my article, Is the Stock Market Too Concentrated?, which relied upon standard-deviation calculations to assess investment risk, a reader wrote: “My problem [with your argument] is ...

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Use an entry processor to process in parallel the standard deviation of customer satisfaction scores that are stored in a map.