volatile
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Furthermore, both of these low-volatility indexes were roughly 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Quantum stocks, more volatile than the broader market, endured Friday’s double whammy.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
More concerning for policymakers, core inflation—which excludes volatile food and energy prices—also picked up, suggesting higher energy costs are beginning to spill over into other prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In my head there was disbelief, and my emotions were volatile – one moment in tears, the next elated because it was going to allow me to go about my daily routine.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It was only after the meeting was breaking up that there came the developments which even my volatile suspicions hadn't allowed me to foresee.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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