Volatility Quotes

One thing we have lost, that we had in the past, is a sense of progress, that things are getting better. There is a sense of volatility, but not of progress.

I’ve talked about commodity price volatility in the past: go back to the tape… I never said it was about inflation.

Berlin is all about volatility. Its identity is based not on stability but on change.

Cooperation on the international level could help to solve the problem of sources of sharp capital flow volatility and its consequences.

My sense is that economic anxiety means electoral volatility.

Fragility is the quality of things that are vulnerable to volatility.

Volatility is not something that is a great fit for Duke if you look at the level of dividend we pay.

It doesn’t matter whether the market is up or down. All the day traders want is volatility.

Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I’m flying. The storms are more volatile. We are paying the price in more hurricanes and tornadoes.

After writing for TV for a while, I got sort of fed up with all of the cancellations and the volatility in that industry. Also, you’re always writing for someone else’s character and story, and I really wanted to develop my own.

Alan White and I spent the next two or three years working together on this. We developed what is known a stochastic volatility model. This is a model where the volatility as well as the underlying asset price moves around in an unpredictable way.

Low-volatility funds, which tend to smooth out performance, have been especially popular since the financial crisis. The PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility Fund is the oldest, begun in 2011.

Electricity transmission operates on a frequency between 49.7 Hertz and 50.2 Hertz. What I have done is petitioned the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and squeezed this band to now 49.9 Hertz to 50.1 Hertz. This will contain volatility.

We will not allow our country ever to be at the mercy of commodity price volatility or external markets.

Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don’t confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.

Now quantitatively we rank things on something called alpha over standard deviation, which is the return independent of the market divided by volatility. Usually, to get a high ranking, you need some buying pressure.

The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.

The relative illiquidity of small-company shares – which often contributes to their being undervalued – also increases their volatility.

There is a lot of volatility in the digital asset market broadly, and certainly that is true in the bitcoin market. It’s been true for XRP, and I think that’s because these markets are very nascent.

Volatility may be rising simply because investors must digest more information every day.

When one person has the ability to make one tweet and spiral the price of a particular asset at that level – you know, 10%-20% as opposed to 1% or 2% or 3%… You know, there’s volatility in everything, there’s volatility in commodities, there’s volatility in dollars but not that kind of volatility.

My mum had always pressed on me to continue my education, and it was just the volatility of sport in terms of not being able to control the result.

Efforts to promote financial stability through adjustments in interest rates would increase the volatility of inflation and employment. As a result, I believe a macro-prudential approach to supervision and regulation needs to play the primary role.

Sometimes, things need to be so understated on film that I don’t even see them as funny, which isn’t my favorite style, comedically. When I watch film comedy, I like people that are a little bit more alive on the screen and wound up. I like volatility and unpredictability and other long words like those.

Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline.

We are facing extreme volatility.

Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings.

My dad was an alcoholic, growing up, so I knew how scary that was from a child’s perspective – the volatility.

As the crisis in Syria grows and the humanitarian tragedy becomes more clear, I appreciated Prime Minister Netanyahu’s perspective on the changes and volatility in the region.

It’s about surrendering to this feeling of utter fragility, and singing through the volatility of it all. The earth is unstable, and I’m part of the earth. I can feel it coursing through my own body. I feel the energy of everything, flickering. Let’s just sing together.

While I take no pleasure in others’ misfortunes, we’ve historically made most of our profits from other investors behaving in a panicked and irrational fashion and selling us certain stocks at prices far below their intrinsic value. More volatility equals cheaper stocks, which equals higher returns.

Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility.

There is little room for complacency, and it is important to guard against sporadic volatility in financial markets.

It’s true that some countries have more volatility, but each also has nuances we don’t even know about.

Without the wholehearted involvement of farmers, particularly of young as well as women farmers, it will be impossible to implement a Food Entitlements Act in an era of increasing price volatility in the international market.