The markets are in a volatile state.

Now to get the cash in reserve to have the down payment and make sure we'll get approved for a loan (yay working for yourself - I got batted out of a land purchase last year that I qualified for up until I filed my taxes - it's so much more volatile when you own a business, even if you have a salaried job on top of it).

I believe we are going into a global recession and the stock market volatility and performance since the new year is already giving ominous signs.

The market is very volatile, changing every day.

Poker has been great to me thus far but its a volatile game and not really something I want to be doing full time as I grow older and potentially have a family.

Answer: The market here in small town IA is pretty well insulated from the major volatility, so I'm confident that the equity will remain or likely increase steadily.

After reading a bunch of investment books, I am now realizing that investing in the stock market is too volatile, mutual funds are no bueno, and that real estate is what I want to start investing in.

Liquid emergency reserves are a cost of doing business in real estate and there is no way to have them keep pace with inflation at low risk of volatility. 3) for long term yield and diversification I like two asset classes:- Stock market index funds are a good stalwart, and now may be a good time (it’s certainly better than at the start of the year to buy)- If you are willing to be entrepreneurial, small businesses might be a good option.

I've had 6 figures dry powder in a mmkt acct since Jan because of stock market volatility.

And even then I think a Dallas downturn will be less volatile than the coasts because people are still moving here.