Option traders often need to estimate volatility quickly and efficiently. While many brokers provide realized volatility based on close-to-close data, this method, though reliable, converges slowly and is relatively inefficient. For those seeking to incorporate daily range (highs and lows) into their volatility estimates, the Parkinson estimator offers …
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