Zanny Minton Beddoes

When financial sectors are small and capital is mobile, floating exchange rates spell massive currency volatility. When a lot of foreign capital flows in, a freely floating exchange rate rises sharply, wreaking havoc for domestic banks and exporters alike.

British Journalist

Kristin Gore

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.

American Author

Gita Gopinath

By promising to intervene in vulnerable markets in the event of excessive financial volatility, the IMF, as the largest player, would reduce coordination problems among investors.

Indian Economist

Graham Potter

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.

English Businessman

Elvira Nabiullina

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

Russian Economist

Rick Santelli

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

American Journalist

Leon Black

Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility.

American Businessman

Tim Kaine

My sense is that economic anxiety means electoral volatility.

American Politician

Carlos Ghosn

Brazilian Businessman

Christine Lagarde

French Politician

Volatility often relates to financial markets, suggesting rapid price movements.

Market Context

Refers to unpredictability that can cause stress or excitement.

Emotional Association

Volatility itself doesn't imply good or bad changes, just suddenness.

Neutral Term

Relates to physical science; high volatility means easier evaporation.

Physical Property

Volatility can vary with temperature, higher temperatures generally increase it.

Temperature Sensitivity

Higher volatility can mean greater risk of fire or explosion.

Safety Consideration

In computing, it's a specific kind of memory storage—it doesn’t save data long-term.

Technical Term

Volatility in computing is often discussed regarding RAM (Random Access Memory).

Associated with RAM

Emphasizes that volatile memory requires power to maintain data.

Power Dependency

 and completely at the mercy of the merchants in the only market, the nearest local market they know -- where they're unable to negotiate better prices or reduce their risk. Speaking of risk, we have seen that price volatility of food crops in Africa is the highest in the world.

Eleni Gabre-Madhin:...

 and you mentioned climate. So I'd love to dive into that because in addition to, sort of, challenging market dynamics, you also have climate volatility and an increasing weather volatility and technology's helping to address that. Can you talk a little bit about the technology

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 We hire astronomers and physicists and things like that. I don't think we should worry about it too much. It's still a pretty small industry. And in fact, bringing science into the investing world has improved that world. It's reduced volatility. It's increased liquidity.

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 Stock Exchange and Wall Street underwater showing that there is a financial ecological big scale costs already today forest fires in Russia combined with 12 years of drought in Australia hitting the volatility of food price markets in the world feeding back

Resilient people,...

 because it doesn't have as much volatility. But it taxes you and your buying power about two percent a year. And so cash is almost always the worst investment. So you have to think about that. You should think a little bit unconventionally.

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 I was ashamed, slightly, that it took me a month to write the letter. There was a glimmer of hope in there that maybe somehow no one would ever figure out that it was me. But despite all that emotion and all that volatility, I still did it,

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 And if I had to sum it of deep uncertainty, a dying planet, distrust, pain. And in times of great volatility, we as human beings, we yearn for a balm. And digital futures are exactly that, a balm. We look at it in all of its possibility

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 In other words, water is the lifeblood. And if you just go back to the previous image, and you look at this area of volatility and hostility, that a unifying design idea as a humanitarian gesture

Norman Foster: Building...

 Life-giving heat and light Such volatility is contained. Thanks to the sun's tremendous gravity It's strong enough to hold the solar system intact and is primarily due to the sun's size and mass

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 Volatility, belittling. My oldest son turned around and looked at me, and said, "Mom, that's not love." For a minute, I really wanted to kill him for calling me out.