volatility
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing volatility
This Week in Words: October 21- 27, 2018
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
This Week in Words: October 13 – 20, 2018
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Pride and Prejudice
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!