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STDev % by Alejandro P

This is a simple indicator that expands the usability of Standard deviation into a universally usable indicator.

This indicator displays the volatility as standard deviation as a % of asset value, this allows using more standardized and comparable values across multiple instruments and asset classes.
Release Notes:
Added revision numbers for tracking version in chart easily.

Added Calculation Method options as suggested by commenter.
Now you can choose using STdev / Close or STdev / SMA(Close) for the period inputed

Added Relative Percentile Values option which transforms the indicator from an absolute value measure to a percentile based measure so it can be more easily compared across vastly different assets.
Release Notes:
Improved inputs and changed default settings.

Added clarity to Percentile Ranking inputs via tooltips.
Release Notes:
Updated to V5

Open-source script

In true TradingView spirit, the author of this script has published it open-source, so traders can understand and verify it. Cheers to the author! You may use it for free, but reuse of this code in a publication is governed by House Rules. You can favorite it to use it on a chart.

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