What Precisely Is Volatility?: With Damien Klassen

September 20, 2026 • 00:22:04
What Precisely Is Volatility?: With Damien Klassen
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What Precisely Is Volatility?: With Damien Klassen

Sep 20 2026 | 00:22:04

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Show Notes

Volatility is banded about without much thought about what it really means, and what it really measures. Volatility indices are linked to options pricing, and prices of assets do not necessarily correlate with total returns. So in this show Damien Klassen, Head of Investments at Nucleus Wealth and Walk The World Funds and I go into this important topic. http://www.martinnorth.com/ Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/ Find more at https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/ where you can subscribe to our research alerts Please consider supporting our work via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DigitalFinanceAnalytics The full […]

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