volatile
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Goldman strategists led by Ben Snider say “shared favorites,” since 2013, have delivered an annual return of 17%, though they tend to be both volatile and trade at bigger price-to-earnings premium.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Farming profits are volatile, influenced by external factors like global markets and the weather.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Still, AI-related stocks globally have been volatile recently, as investors who piled into companies tied to the infrastructure build-out reassess the large capital spending required to support it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
His successor inherits an economy beset by challenges, including fragile growth, flaring inflation and a volatile rupiah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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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