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stochastic

[stuh-kas-tik] / stəˈkæs tɪk /


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It has been a bonanza for options dealers who use stochastic calculus to spit out the right prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Sander Van Der Linden, a professor of social psychology at the University of Cambridge, uses the term "stochastic terrorism" to describe events like this.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

We use multiple indicators but rely most on the stochastic oscillator for timely indications of important highs and lows.

From Barron's Apr. 10, 2026

The shark represents an external force capable of stochastic violence—its victims are innocent, having committed no crime worse than swimming on a hot summer day.

From Slate Oct. 29, 2024

However, economics has some purely stochastic models of itself too.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas




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