Goldman canceled an initial public offering last September because of financial volatility at home and abroad that left the firm with tens of millions of dollars in trading losses.

In February 2010, Tim Harford, writing in the Undercover Economist column of the Financial Times, commented directly on the claims of Keynes and Tobin that 'taxes on financial transactions would reduce financial volatility'.

Inspecting Israel's investment climate when the political climate there could lead to financial volatility fosters informed, financially sound choices.

He warned investors to adopt a new definition of risk, moving beyond the notion of financial volatility.

Mr. Welch concentrates on the process of choosing a successor, but he does not comment on the reaction against globalization or the financial and technological volatility that his successor faces.

Foreign investment in China fell as the global downturn and financial volatility dampened investor appetite for spending.

Hansen is known for his research on financial volatility, forecasting and cointegration, including the "test for superior predictive ability", which can be used to test whether a benchmark forecast is significantly outperformed by competing forecasts, the Model Confidence Set.

In the first eight months of 2008 the average hedge fund declined five percent and 170 hedge funds closed their doors due to ongoing financial volatility.

As a result the "crisis will persist and likely be punctuated by episodes of severe financial volatility" which threatened these six countries in particular because of their high levels of public debt.

It would take the sort of person who bets point-by-point on pro basketball playoff games to appreciate the fun of all this financial volatility.