I'm currently parking most of my cash in equities but on at least a weekly basis I update all stop loss orders to minimize losses should the market take a sudden volatile turn.  

Both of them can be used for this purpose, the IUL having a better long term return (5~8%) with more volatility while the WL having a lower (4~6%) but steadier return.

It is subject to volatility and even crash.

(US Dollar/ Swiss Franc) some volatile news came out and I got margin called.

I always try to buy with equity in the deal from day 1, this will be your protection against market volatility.

As you may already know, real estate investments have the key 4 benefits, cashflow/appreciation/tax benefits/loan paydown vs retirement investments which hold your money hostage until 59.5 in most cases or stocks, which are less guaranteed and highly volatile.

“While it may just be a momentary thing in today’s volatile market, it’s definitely something to keep an eye on in case it’s a sign that the market is finally cooling or giving in to some of the economic forces connected to the virus pandemic.”Homeowners selling their homes in the second quarter of 2021 owned their homes for an average of 6.3 years, down from 7.21 years in the first quarter of 2021 and down from 7.6 years in the second quarter of 2020.

Volatile industry given all of the zoning issues they are currently and will continue running into.

There are Some macro economic reasons why so much money is chasing real estate and thus driving prices up- financing rates are historically cheap and so that lowers cap rates - flight of capital from stock market as folks look for less volatility and more relative ‘safety’- the FED is printing money at an unprecedented rate and it has the effect of inflating asset prices

Also understand npn's have a ton of volatility.