volatility
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The VIX index, a fear gauge, is around 29 points, indicating options traders expect heightened volatility.
From Barron's
OTTAWA—Economic activity in Canada remained positive in the early months of the year despite volatility in manufacturing and continued unease over trade.
Bank of Korea governor nominee Shin Hyun-song said U.S. dollar liquidity in South Korea remains ample despite recent volatility in the won, suggesting external risks to the financial system are contained.
Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
The recent volatility has minted some winners—stocks in the S&P 500 energy sector are up 39% this year, on track to notch their best quarterly performance on record.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
