greater volatility
[/ˈɡreɪtər vɒˈlætɪlɪti/]
noun phrasefemininepl: greater volatilities / maiores volatilidades
maior volatilidade
1. increased or intensified tendency to change rapidly and unpredictably in value, price, mood, or behavior
The stock market experienced greater volatility during the economic crisis.
O mercado de ações experimentou maior volatilidade durante a crise econômica.
2. enhanced instability or fluctuation in financial markets, emotional states, or physical conditions
Greater volatility in cryptocurrency prices makes it a risky investment.
A maior volatilidade dos preços das criptomoedas torna um investimento arriscado.
3. amplified unpredictability or susceptibility to sudden and dramatic changes
Political situations in that region show greater volatility than before.
Situações políticas naquela região mostram maior volatilidade do que antes.
The term 'greater volatility' is widely used in Brazilian financial markets and media, especially in discussions about stocks, cryptocurrencies, and economic forecasts. It reflects the reality of Brazil's dynamic but sometimes unpredictable economy. In the USA and English-speaking markets, it's a standard term in financial reporting and risk assessment discussions. The concept became particularly prevalent in both cultures following the 2008 financial crisis and again during pandemic-related market fluctuations.
NYC Slang
more ups and downs / wild swings
Related Idioms & Phrases
riding the waves of greater volatility
navigating greater volatility
weathering greater volatility
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