Volatility
A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given asset. Realized volatility is calculated from historical price returns over a specific window. Higher volatility means larger price swings and more risk (or opportunity). Measured in annualized percentage terms.
Definition
A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given asset. Realized volatility is calculated from historical price returns over a specific window. Higher volatility means larger price swings and more risk (or opportunity). Measured in annualized percentage terms.
Live Data Example </> API
# Volatility live data
$ curl command:
curl https://algotick.dev/v1/signals/volatility?coin=BTC
Endpoint: /v1/signals/volatility?coin=BTC
Current Volatility data from the Algo Tick API:
{
"timestamp": "2026-08-10T01:57:16.737Z",
"volatility": [
{
"atr": {
"1h": 0.0311,
"24h": 0.0104,
"4h": 0.0328,
"5m": 0.0209
},
"coin": "BTC",
"mark_price": 65167,
"realized_vol": {
"1h": 31.31,
"24h": 15.79,
"4h": 33.05,
"5m": 12.57
},
"regime": "normal",
"timestamp": "2026-08-10T01:57:16.737Z"
}
]
}# Fetch this yourself:
curl https://algotick.dev/v1/signals/volatility?coin=BTCRelated Terms
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