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volatile

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


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The long-scroll chart below traces this volatile journey over the last six years.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Markets are overlooking the potential upside boost to earnings prospects for investment banks that volatile markets and heavy new equity issuance may provide in the coming months.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The VIX could rise above 25, prompting investors to prepare watch lists for buying opportunities in volatile segments like semiconductors.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Their rise followed a volatile week of trading fueled by skittishness about the AI boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Nearly ten gallons of a volatile transporting agent: Regim Ignaul Neratum. ”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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