volatile
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On particularly volatile days, strategists and bond managers have expressed concerns about the risk of long-dated Treasury yields becoming unhinged.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
One of the most recognisable faces of Indian cinema, Patekar won three National Film Awards and became known for playing complex, often volatile characters.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
His portrayal of the volatile, gritty gangster Anna won him his first National Film Award and the Filmfare Award.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Investors have been flocking back into these companies, and others producing stellar earnings, for safety amid the volatile rate backdrop.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Whereas Jackson tended toward a more volatile and pulpit-thumping style reminiscent of an itinerant Presbyterian minister in the revivalistic mode, Smith preferred the more measured cadences of the South Carolina aristocrat steeped in Ciceronian formalities.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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