Volatility (finance)
TopicHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Jul 2026
In finance, volatility is the degree of variation of a trading price series over time, typically measured by the standard deviation of logarithmic returns. It represents the rate at which the price of a security increases or decreases, serving as a key metric for assessing investment risk and pricing financial derivatives.
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What experts have said about Volatility (finance)
5 statements · 1 positive · 3 negative · 1 neutral
Market volatility was lower than in the second quarter.
“We saw lower volatility in markets compared to what we saw in the second quarter.”
Open the episode · Volvo Car Rises, IG Group Falls, Wetherspoon GainsListen at 2:28
Market volatility measures uncertainty rather than investment risk.
“The volatility is not a measure of risk, which is a really important thing for your audience to understand. It's a function of uncertainty.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 33:19
Indian market volatility has begun trending lower as oil prices worsen.
“it has started to trend lower as oil prices get more worrying”
Open the episode · 072426_2am_Stock Movers_FINALListen at 2:05
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2 episodes featuring Volatility (finance), newest first
