A highly volatile stock can deliver big gains - or just as easily wipe out a portfolio if things go south. While some investors embrace risk, mistakes can be costly for those who aren’t prepared.

Volatile stocks can swing wildly in price, offering both opportunity and risk. We explain what makes a stock volatile and some ways to manage the risks involved. Volatile stocks are shares in ...

The most volatile currency pairs offer enticing prospects for profit because their price movements can be more dramatic than less volatile pairs. However, while increased volatility may offer more ...

The penny stock market is where stories of overnight investment success are made, although the ups and downs of this market are too volatile for most investors. If you want to come out on top, you ...

Thanks for Glenn Hess’s article “U.S. Seeks Tighter Rail Safety Rules” (C&EN, Aug. 18, page 22). However, the word “volatile” is misused when he writes that “ethanol is less volatile than crude oil.” ...

Volatile Fire Bottles are vastly improved Fire Bottles which boast increased damage and a larger spread of flames around the target. Unlike regular Fire Bottles, regular alcohol won't do - you'll need ...

Non-volatile memories are not the main memory (RAM) in computers, tablets and smartphones. When only a small amount of RAM is required, non-volatile memories can actually be the main memory in remote ...

How to take advantage of the volatile keyword in C# to ensure that concurrent threads get the latest value of an object The optimization techniques used by the JIT (just-in-time) compiler in the ...