Source code for qf_lib.common.utils.volatility.intraday_volatility

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from numpy import std, sqrt

from qf_lib.containers.series.returns_series import ReturnsSeries


[docs]def intraday_volatility(returns: ReturnsSeries, interval_in_minutes: int) -> float: """ Calculates annualised volatility from intraday samples of given interval. Parameters ---------- returns: ReturnsSeries timeseries of intraday returns interval_in_minutes: int interval between samples (in minutes) Returns ------- float annualized intraday volatility calculated from intraday returns """ unannualized_volatility = std(returns.values) minutes_in_trading_day = 390 # 6.5h * 60 min/h = 390min intervals_in_day = minutes_in_trading_day / interval_in_minutes business_days_per_year = 252 return unannualized_volatility * sqrt(intervals_in_day * business_days_per_year)