Quotes About Volatility

Markets may in the short-term correct. But in a bull market the correction is always sharp, swift and short-lived.

I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.

The lesson we learn from Tables 2-2 and 2-3 is that higher volatility of returns leads to lower compounded returns and vice versa. Accordingly, any strategy that lowers the return volatility of the portfolio without lowering the simple average return will increase the compounded return.

The problem with long-term investing is the short term. Nothing destroys a good long-term plan like extreme short-term volatility. That throws people off track, and they often do things that are emotional rather than rational.

Volatility creates lower returns and thus is itself a risk. If you can reduce the volatility in a portfolio, then the compounded return moves higher, closer to the simple average return of the weighted investments in the portfolio. This is how lower portfolio price volatility increases portfolio return over time.

Diversifying across many investments that are dissimilar and rebalancing those investments to their original target at the end of the year can reduce the annual volatility of the portfolio over time by enough to increase the compounded return. This "free lunch" from rebalancing is the essence of modern portfolio theory.

Investors who take no investment risk should expect no return after adjusting for inflation and taxes. Unfortunately, taking investment risk also means that you can and will lose money at times. There is simply no way around this. There is no free lunch.

the whole world felt like a loaded gun on a hair trigger.

I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no subsitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. Normal people are not always boring. On the contrary. Volatility and passion, although often more romantic and enticing, are not intrinsically preferable to a steadiness of experience and feeling about another person.

I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life... Volatility and passion, although often more romantic and enticing, are not intrinsically preferable to a steadiness of experience and feeling about another person (nor are they incompatible).

But I could not escape the feeling that what I was really seeing was a weariness with life; the spark which had once made her such a lively, and at times volatile person seemed now to have gone.

There will always be crashes. They are necessary to remind good and bad investors that risk is real.

One portfolio is better than another one when it offers higher mean return for a given level of volatility—or a lower volatility for a given level of return.

Grey faces in libraries around the world mask inner lives of considerable emotional volatility. We know

Risk of Financial Leverage This risk of loss increases exponentially when we add any form of financial leverage, i.e. borrowing money to invest.

One stock in the group of 30 stocks disappointed and showed up as a loss, but others had gone up to 100%, 200%, and even up to 500%. Mr.

There is large cap, mid cap, small cap. There is also a "BHANGAAR CAP". More than 4000 out of 6000 companies fit in that category. They show up only in the good times. Be careful

With that said, if you were to be a long-term investor in Ethereum, you have to focus on the long-term timeline, with short-term volatility being a necessary even to find traction within the market, and for value to solidify. Thus, if you believe that the demand for Ethereum will be higher in one, two, five, or ten years (your duration in which you plan to hold), then you need not worry about the fluctuations that occur in the interim. Let's

Although not conscious, everyone senses the potent sensitivity or volatility under the surface in the NPD individual.

The Burgundian chronicler Philippe de Commines thought the English a choleric, earthy, and volatile people, who nevertheless made good, brave soldiers. In fact he regarded their warlike inclinations as one of the chief causes of the Wars of the Roses. If they could not fight the French, he believed, they fought each other.

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

The markets are like a weather; you may not like it but you have to bear it.

Betting that markets will be 'volatile' is like betting the weather will be partly cloudy. It's a smart-sounding strategy that doesn't mean much.

We say, 'The market plummets,' like it's some roaring creature.