IShares MSCI Semi Variance

EMPA Etf   6.55  -0.04  -0.61%   
Reference data associated with the Semi Variance technical indicator for iShares MSCI EMU. Additional screening context is available through Equity Screeners.
iShares MSCI EMU has current Semi Variance of 0.8315. Semi-variance provides a good measure of downside volatility for equity or a portfolio. It is similar to variance, but it only looks at periods where the returns are less than the target or average level.

Semi Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N(ZERO)

 = 
0.8315
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual return deviation over selected period
N(ZERO) = Number of points with returns less than zero

Semi Variance Peers Comparison

Semi Variance Relative To Other Indicators

iShares MSCI EMU maintains a third standing in semi variance across the ETF category. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown across the ETF category yielding 6.18 of Maximum Drawdown per Semi Variance. For iShares MSCI EMU, Maximum Drawdown stands at 6.18 times Semi Variance
Semi-variance is the square of semi-deviation. Semi-variance is calculated by averaging the deviations of returns that have a result that is less than the mean. Compare IShares MSCI to Peers

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