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Risk volatility

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002993

A measure of the degree of variation or fluctuation in the potential outcomes of a risk over a period. High volatility indicates a greater range of possible results, making future outcomes less predictable. In financial markets, it is often quantified by the standard deviation of returns.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-002993
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002993",
  "term": "Risk volatility",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A measure of the degree of variation or fluctuation in the potential outcomes of a risk over a period. High volatility indicates a greater range of possible results, making future outcomes less predictable. In financial markets, it is often quantified by the standard deviation of returns.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/risk-volatility/"
}

Record 3,017 of 3,682 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.