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volatility

[vahl-uh-til-i-tee] / vɑl əˈtɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
evaporation
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NOUN
airiness
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NOUN
excitability
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“Historical analogues point to more limited upside for the broad equity market and more volatility for momentum,” said Goldman.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Coming off of 2025, market volatility saw farmers across the country hesitant to buy their year’s fertilizer early, opting instead to buy it closer to the start of the spring growing season.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

You can sign up here External link to receive the weekly dispatch that helps investors navigate volatility with confidence.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Barr said in an ample-reserves regime—the system set in place after the 2008-09 financial crisis—there should be limited money market volatility in normal conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

While a baby Feral might have caused inconvenience, a baby Ruby had had a more dangerous effect, compounded by the volatility of her nature.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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