volatility

Definition of "volatility"
  1. A statistical measure that reflects how much the price of a security, futures contract, or other financial instrument changes
How to use "volatility" in a sentence
  1. Investors were concerned about the high volatility of the tech stocks.
  2. Due to the recent political unrest, stock market volatility is at an all time high.
  3. The financial advisor warned his client about the possible risks involved due to the volatility of the new investment.

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