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The market has been volatile so far this year, but it has regained those losses from the April correction, and a 7% return, a major market correction notwithstanding, seems reasonable over the medium-to-long term.

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Output also fell in Italy and France, but grew strongly in Ireland, where production is more volatile and particularly exposed to U.S. tariffs.

Apple growers say they’re at the mercy of the volatile Honeycrisp, unsure from season to season how it’s going to affect the price of their other varieties.

Realized volatility is a calculation that measures how volatile a given index or asset has been in the recent past.

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Energy experts say higher costs have primarily been driven by the UK's reliance on gas and its exposure to its volatile prices on international markets.

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