Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We've seen the volatility at dollar-yen, U.S. Treasurys, JGBs (Japanese government bonds), German bunds. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
“Volatility in the up direction is not a problem-it's only downward volatility that offers discourse.” — Coreen T. Sol Copy Share Image
“Some things benefit from shocks; they thrive and grow when exposed to volatility, randomness, disorder, and stressors and love adventure, risk, and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We will not allow our country ever to be at the mercy of commodity price volatility or external markets. — Mohammad bin Salman Copy Share Image
In economics, when you put together a highly elastic thing and a highly inelastic thing, you create extraordinary potential for turbulence, volatility,… — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy any kind of danger or volatility. I don't have that kind of 'I love the bad guys' thing. No,… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The true investor welcomes volatility ... a wildly fluctuating market means that irrationally low prices will periodically be attached to solid businesses. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There's only one thing harder than living in a home with an adolescent - and that's being an adolescent. The moodiness, the… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I mean, we've always had gold bugs, but now we sort of realize that Treasure Bills might be in the same category.… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
Alan White and I spent the next two or three years working together on this. We developed what is known a stochastic… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Ridiculous as our market volatility might seem to an intelligent Martian, it is our reality and everyone loves to trot out the… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Briefly speaking, our conclusion is that stochastic volatility does not make a huge difference as far as the pricing is concerned if… — John Hull Copy Share Image
If the financial system has a defect, it is that it reflects and magnifies what we human beings are like. Money amplifies… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Electricity transmission operates on a frequency between 49.7 Hertz and 50.2 Hertz. What I have done is petitioned the Central Electricity Regulatory… — Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia Copy Share Image
The success of the stock connect program and the increased market volatility means investors are looking for more products to access China… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
I don't think it's possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner. Recent episodes in which Fed… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The big picture is: the main thing you should be concerned about in the future are incremental returns on capital going forward.… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Look, I think if you've got a niche portfolio or just operating in one country, like the United States, your ability to… — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
We know that by simply changing our allocation between stocks and bonds, we can lessen the amount of volatility in our portfolio… — Michael LeBoeuf Copy Share Image
The relative illiquidity of small-company shares - which often contributes to their being undervalued - also increases their volatility. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Outperforming the market with low volatility on a consistent basis is an impossibility. I outperformed the market for 30-odd years, but not… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Currency regimes in the past were always destroyed by volatility. So sooner or later, people desire a currency that is stable. — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
Low-volatility funds, which tend to smooth out performance, have been especially popular since the financial crisis. The PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
By promising to intervene in vulnerable markets in the event of excessive financial volatility, the IMF, as the largest player, would reduce… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Oh Lord, purify my soul from all its stains. Warm my heart with the love of thee, animate my sluggish nature and… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Is the economy something organic or is it something engineered? I think it's closer to the organic. You harm it by artificially… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Nobody really knows what the market is going to do, but it sure looks like we are going to have a lot… — David Wessel Copy Share Image
Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established — George Soros Copy Share Image
One thing we have lost, that we had in the past, is a sense of progress, that things are getting better. There… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Energy is significantly underpriced in many parts of the world, leading to wasteful consumption, price volatility and fuel smuggling. It's also undermining… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so:… — George Soros Copy Share Image
If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism - the failure to fail, and fail… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I'm flying. The storms are more volatile. We are paying the price in more… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Poetry does need a bit of ferocity. The only way to attend to the fractured world is to write a ferocious kind… — Alex Lemon Copy Share Image
Switzerland is the perfect place where you have volatility at a municipal level that nothing up top - small units competing with… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings. — Diane Garnick Copy Share Image
Any system that is deprived of its natural volatility, with government up (unintelligible) volatile, any system becomes very fragile. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My dad was an alcoholic, growing up, so I knew how scary that was from a child's perspective - the volatility. — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
