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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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The slide extended a bout of volatility that has raised worries that stocks’ record run is rooted in the staggering gains of a handful of chip companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Nasdaq composite lost about 1% on Tuesday, its largest blown gain since early January, extending tech stock volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

And excessive volatility can scare off some investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

That is starting to change, however, as more companies invest in sodium-ion batteries with an eye toward better performance in cold climates and reducing exposure to volatility from lithium prices, the IEA said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Real risk was not volatility; real risk was stupid investment decisions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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