volatile
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Some collectors have turned into investors because the value of cards is so volatile.
From Los Angeles Times
Unlike stocks or exchange-traded funds, he sees physical metal as something that can be stored, verified and passed down, even if financial markets become volatile or access to digital systems is disrupted.
This structure also means that Rolex doesn’t have to hold any secondhand inventory on its books, which is a bonus considering values in the secondary market are volatile.
Economically, worry about whether anyone can place sensible bets on new technologies such as AI when the dollar’s value over time becomes more volatile.
The volatile nation has stepped up security ahead of the polls, with more than 10,000 security personnel deployed across the capital.
From Barron's
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