It reported that Davis» study showed that dividend growth stocks are less
volatile than other stocks.
Growth stocks may be more
volatile than other stocks because they are generally more sensitive to investor perceptions and market moves.
It should be less
volatile than other stocks - that are economically sensitive, that are tied to industries with constant news flow, etc. - for the rest of the year.
Blue chip stocks are regarded as less
volatile than other stocks and investors often assume that blue chip companies will get through harsh economic times better than non-blue chip companies.
Not exact matches
Bitcoin, on the
other hand, not only is far more
volatile than both
stocks and gold (as illustrated in the chart above), but trades unpredictably, even maniacally, without any relationship to
other assets or even gold itself.
Growth
stocks can perform differently from the market as a whole and
other types of
stocks and can be more
volatile than other types of
stocks.
Those returns were incredibly
volatile — a
stock might be down 30 % one year and up 50 % the next — but the power of owning a well - diversified portfolio of incredible businesses that churn out real profit, firms such as Coca - Cola, Walt Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson, has rewarded owners far more lucratively
than bonds, real estate, cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and money markets, gold and gold coins, silver, art, or most
other asset classes.
Because
stocks are generally more
volatile than other types of assets, your investment in a
stock could be worth less if and when you decide to sell it.
Yes, that money could be in the
stock market instead I guess, but
other than that you aren't going to find any investments making great returns right now and the
stock market is pretty
volatile.
Stocks are much more
volatile than bonds or
other cash investments, as you've likely seen when the
stock market has massive swings.
Additionally, since the fund is comprised of NASDAQ
stocks, it will tend to more more
volatile than a broader market index like the S&P 500 and of course,
other safe investments with lower volatility that rely on income for net returns rather
than capital appreciation.
As
stock investing generally requires a very detailed market study and is a very
volatile investment in terms of return of investment, investors, especially the new investors out there are now turning to investing in bonds, as bond investments are safer
than most of the
other forms of investments and you need not constantly worry about prices going high or low.
So the market fails to be «rational» (in relation to pricing
volatile stocks) not because major market participants are irrational, but rather because they are rationally pursuing a goal
other than maximization of risk - adjusted return — namely, the goal of keeping their jobs by not lagging the benchmark.
Growth
stocks can perform differently from the market as a whole and
other types of
stocks, and can be more
volatile than other types of
stocks.
The
other reason, I think, is really bonds, in general, are less risky
than stocks; they're not as
volatile.
Stock prices are more
volatile than those of
other securities.
This phenomena occurs in all asset classes, however
stocks are the most affected since they are more
volatile than must
other assets classes.
For these reasons and
others, the value of a fund's investments in small - cap
stocks is expected to be more
volatile than other types of investments, including
other types of
stock investments.
And
others look to a rising Hawaii real estate market as a way to increase their financial portfolio, believing it (as do I) to be a far better investment tool
than a
volatile stock market or non-performing bank account.
The strategy — while exacerbating the supply problem — has proven profitable in recent years and less
volatile than other forms of investment such as the
stock market,» says the report.