turbulence
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These connections appear in theoretical descriptions of percolation, fluid turbulence, and even certain features of black holes.
From Science Daily
"If you were, like, 'There's turbulence up ahead, I don't know if we're actually going to land in Dallas'... everyone on the plane is going to freak out," she explains.
From BBC
That could lead to more volatility in the bond market and possibly keep yields a bit higher than they would be otherwise, as investors demand compensation for that turbulence.
Unprecedented turbulence at a pair of quantitative hedge funds managed by the industry pioneer Renaissance Technologies is causing the firm to consider adjusting its trading models, according to people familiar with the matter.
“Despite this decoupling, the exchange rate market absorbed this without turbulence, as it happened on several other occasions over the past decade,” Villeroy said.
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