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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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Despite an exit drought, private-equity firms like TPG and Mutares view current market volatility as an opportunity for new deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

If one of those companies is having a bad day, it introduces more volatility into the overall index.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Stocks, indexes, and call-option implied volatility are advancing to ever-higher highs, despite innumerable risks that are almost too trite to mention.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The tepid outlook on exits—or when they will recover—contrasts with dealmakers’ bullishness on their ability to capitalize on current market volatility, as they have in years past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Since the volatility of these last digits makes them essentially random, every number from 000 to 999 is equally likely to come up.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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