La volatilité du marché
Example: La volatilité du marché inquiète souvent les investisseurs prudents.
Definition
"La volatilité du marché" refers to the degree of variation in the price of financial assets over time, indicating how much and how quickly prices fluctuate. It is a key concept in finance, often associated with market risk and uncertainty for investors.
Etymology
The phrase "la volatilité du marché" comes from French, where "volatilité" means volatility, derived from Latin 'volatilis,' meaning 'flying' or 'fleeting.' "Marché" means market, originating from Latin 'mercatus,' meaning trade or marketplace. Together, the phrase literally reflects the 'fleeting' or 'changeable' nature of market prices.
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"La volatilité du marché" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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