heighten
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But investors should be aware that investing in pre-IPO instruments can be a speculative move, with heightened volatility and limited liquidity.
From MarketWatch
Long airport-security lines have heightened pressure on Congress to reach a deal.
Some Israeli diplomats as well as employees of Jewish organizations in Europe have been working from home amid heightened security following the attacks.
The price of gold was down early Tuesday amid heightened tensions reported across the Middle East and as a stronger U.S. dollar dented the yellow metal’s appeal.
From Barron's
“The start of 2026 has brought heightened market volatility and increased scrutiny to private credit as an asset class,” Apollo acknowledged in the letter.
From Barron's
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