Definition of "volatility" []

• The state of being volatile (noun)

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• "(Of course, this reduction in volatility is by no means welfare improving!)"
• "If you have a longer time horizon, you should determine your asset allocation by taking an asset allocation questionnaire, so that your stock market exposure will permit you to hold and not panic during periods of short term volatility."
• "Most recently the Right appears to believe that its desires can reshape the global bond markets, so that a U.S. default would become simply "short term volatility.""