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volatile

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


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While silver could stay volatile in the short term, Yates said Global X ETFs increasingly sees precious metals as an “interesting opportunity” for 2027.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

Martin, of Oxford Economics, said the September inflation data showed acceleration outside of energy prices, a worrying sign since goods outside of energy tend to be less volatile.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

Destry Damayanti, the governor of the Indonesian central bank, said that with the exception of the Covid-19 pandemic, she hasn’t experienced such volatile global economic conditions since the Asian financial crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The market’s afternoon rally further suggested that investors are more eager to buy Treasurys again and still see bonds as a place to hide when stocks get especially volatile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

It’s all a matter of risk tolerance, and in this volatile world, what other choice do I have?

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman


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