volatile
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Since there aren’t too many stocks that tick all three boxes, the small number turned out to be frighteningly volatile relative to the market—no picnic itself sometimes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
They are focusing on strong corporate earnings, and as comfortable rolling the dice on volatile markets as they were back when GameStop, Roaring Kitty and AMC Entertainment were the talk of Reddit forums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
It strips out volatile food and energy costs and gives a better sense of the future rate of inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
However, the IFS warns that in such a volatile environment, its forecasts are exceptionally uncertain.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Nicolas was also close to the little girl’s heart, but there was something ephemeral and volatile about him.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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