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volatile

[vol-uh-tl, -til, -tahyl] / ˈvɒl ə tl, -tɪl, -ˌtaɪl /


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The Housing Executive's assistant director of sustainable homes, Emma Stubbs, said as prices remain volatile and suppliers are experiencing increased demand, "it is difficult to operate as normal".

From BBC

Treasury yields fell at the end of a volatile week as the U.S. reported a surprising 92,000 job loss in February, while markets fretted about inflation driven by the conflict in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal

This market is volatile, but the S&P 500 is still up around 18% over the past 52 weeks.

From Barron's

Dividend Equity ETF should be less volatile than the overall market.

From Barron's

Bowing to the volatile army, in October 1941 Emperor Hirohito appointed Tojo prime minister, in addition to the posts of army minister and home minister.

From The Wall Street Journal