How to Use volatility in a Sentence
volatility
noun-
The greater the number of spots, the greater the solar volatility.
— Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 15 May 2024 -
In any case, there could be some days of volatility ahead.
— Bryan Mena, CNN, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Most who did asked not to be named, citing the volatility of the cartel.
— Beth Warren, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2022 -
The volatility that Francona spoke about has not been that much of a problem.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Some traders said a wave of one-day options trading tied to the S&P 500 may have contributed to the volatility.
— WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023 -
That would mean a spike in demand for weapons, and added global volatility.
— Damien Cave, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Market volatility may be bad for bankers, but traders love it.
— WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023 -
As Gill’s actions sent the price soaring again, GameStop seized on the volatility to sell more than $2 billion worth of stock.
— Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 15 June 2024 -
The Secret in Their Eyes, was in his 20s when the trial took place and remembers the volatility of the period.
— Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Sunshine, too, contributed to the volatility of wildfires over the weekend and into the start of the week, Wachter said.
— Jason Green, The Mercury News, 18 June 2024 -
As a result of the latest set of games, this week’s power rankings have a lot of volatility.
— Tim Bielik, cleveland, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The spike in volatility and sharp swoon caught most investors by surprise, as is usually the case.
— Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Richardson, a redshirt sophomore, could leave for the NFL despite the volatility of his draft stock.
— Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Likewise when volatility is high there is a fight for the future outcome.
— Clem Chambers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023 -
However, there are ways to make money in the stock market even when prices are down and volatility is up.
— Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023 -
But crypto might be better at adapting to volatility in such a tight race.
— Chloe Berger, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Expect more volatility as the tug of war between the market and the central bank continues.
— Jacky Wong, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Turnout was unusually high, adding to the sense of volatility.
— Nancy Ing, NBC News, 1 July 2024 -
With the vote outcome this unclear, one thing is certain: investors should prepare for volatility in the build-up to Nov. 5.
— Jason Ma, Fortune Europe, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Even states that agree with Mr. Macron’s analysis may hesitate in the face of his volatility.
— Roger Cohen, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024 -
The Middle East has yet again returned to a state of volatility, haunted by the ever-present threat of extremist groups.
— Howard L. Manuel, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The biggest concern for an investor in one of these ETFs is the notorious volatility in the price of bitcoin.
— TIME, 11 Jan. 2024 -
This is a good thing because, all else equal, the shorter the duration in the bond or bond fund, the lower the volatility in price when interest rates move.
— Ben Carlson, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2022 -
That should take away the risk of extreme stock-price volatility as the companies go through an uncertain deal process.
— Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 18 Oct. 2022 -
Still, a recent attack over the weekend served as a fresh reminder of the volatility of the situation.
— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 May 2024 -
Berkowitz conceded that there may be more short-term volatility leading up to the election.
— Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 6 Oct. 2022 -
A question of volatility: Are Connecticut’s fiscal guardrails in the right place?
— Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024 -
For all the bank collapses, the plunging bond yields, the hammering in oil and mining stocks and day-in, day-out volatility, Adam Sarhan puts this week in the win column.
— Jess Menton, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2023 -
So compared to other markets through the past few years, the investment trends and volatility here has been much more subdued.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Jan. 2023 -
What’s more, conflicts in the Middle East and Europe continue to threaten the global status quo and have occasionally led to volatility spikes in the market.
— Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
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