price swings
Cost rises, falls
Price swings are rapid or significant fluctuations in the cost of something, typically stocks, commodities, or other traded assets.
The term emphasizes volatility—prices moving sharply up and down rather than staying stable: The market saw wild price swings after the announcement.
Investors may try to profit from price swings or hedge against them.
- volatilityRapid, unpredictable changeability
- fluctuationsIrregular rises and falls
- up and downAlternating between extremes
- marketVenue for trade
- wild rideTurbulent, unpredictable experience
turbulence · rollercoaster · flash crash · crash · surge · spike · dip · correction · dead cat bounce · bubble · trading · stocks · bull market · bear market · whiplash · instability · uncertainty · risk appetite
- stock marketstock, shares, stocks, trading, stock market
- commodity tradingfutures, traders, trading, buyers, sellers
- Price DataCPI, trade data
- Volatilityvolatility, fluctuation, fluctuations, instability, unpredictability
- market pricesmarket rates
price swingsprice stability
Consistent general price levels
stability · market stability · constancy · fixed prices · consolidation
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