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turmoil

[tur-moil] / ˈtɜr mɔɪl /


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Given the market volatility sparked by the U.S. attack on Iran, Vanguard Wellington may be just what investors need to ride out the turmoil.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Here are some of the stocks and investments that rose above the turmoil to outperform the broader market at the start of the year:

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Europe’s physical supply of energy is still guaranteed, despite the turmoil in the Middle East, Von der Leyen said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

At the time, the US was in turmoil.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

His stomach in turmoil, Helmuth doesn't enjoy the movie.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti