Big changes Quote by Rich Jolly

The true investor welcomes volatility ... a wildly fluctuating market means that irrationally low prices will periodically be attached to solid businesses.

— Warren Buffett

Markets don't like instability, investors shy away from uncertainty, and consumer confidence goes down in difficult times.

— Richard Quest

Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It's actually a pretty basic concept: when businesses feel secure and confident, they are more likely to grow, hire, and invest. Conversely, when the…

— Alan Patricof

There is little room for complacency, and it is important to guard against sporadic volatility in financial markets.

— Urjit Patel

Any system that is deprived of its natural volatility, with government up (unintelligible) volatile, any system becomes very fragile.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There is no sign of stability. It started out as not such a bad day but then stocks just got hammered,

— Tom Green

When all feels calm and prices surge, the markets may feel safe; but, in fact, they are dangerous because few investors are focusing on…

— Seth Klarman

The actions taken by central banks and other authorities to stabilize a panic in the short run can work against stability in the long…

— Ben Bernanke

Outperforming the market with low volatility on a consistent basis is an impossibility. I outperformed the market for 30-odd years, but not with low…

— George Soros

We regard using [a stock's] volatility as a measure of risk is nuts. Risk to us is 1) the risk of permanent loss of…

— Charlie Munger

Investors should be cautiously positioned as the global economy and markets face major uncertainties. The downgrade will be a further headwind to growth and…

— Mohamed El-Erian