plunging

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Fidelity Investments, the big brokerage and mutual fund firm, long has had a rule protecting its small retail clients from plunging into initial public stock offerings while the shares were still subject to IPO-related hype.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The picture shows implied volatility increasing into a spike and then plunging, creating a sawtooth pattern.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The sector has been a growth story without much profit, thanks largely to the plunging cost of equipment from China.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Shares dropped 2.5% to $13.07 after plunging 7.5% on Friday.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But Mrs. Kleermaker accepted it gratefully, plunging into the story of how her husband had been arrested some months before, her son gone into hiding.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom