volatility

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Typically, sales of the gas are restricted during the summer due to the volatility of ethanol and its contribution to smog, but the Farm Bureau maintains that new studies show the blend is non-polluting.

From Los Angeles Times

A large institutional options fund may have contributed to some of the recent volatility in the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch

Just as in previous cycles of technological advancement, we are entering a period of volatility.

From Barron's

“There’s a lot more volatility than we have experienced over past the past five to 10 years and the monetary authorities and Fed and others are in a hard position.”

From Barron's

Ned Davis Research on Thursday downgraded equities and is shifting to cash as the research firm responds to high market volatility dominated by the Iran war, sticky inflation, and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy.

From Barron's