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volatility

[vahl-uh-til-i-tee] / vɑl əˈtɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
evaporation
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NOUN
airiness
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NOUN
excitability
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Options players are buying volatility in individual stocks so they can sell calls — obligations to buy a stock — to clients, then selling index volatility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Partners Group said in a March shareholder update that volatility in private-credit vehicles was “spilling over into private equity.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Lower-than-expected returns from AI investment could mean more volatility and increased risks to financial stability.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Concerns of a potential artificial-intelligence disruption to software companies have been contributing to market volatility across the direct lending and leveraged finance market, S&P says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

While a baby Feral might have caused inconvenience, a baby Ruby had had a more dangerous effect, compounded by the volatility of her nature.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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