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vol.

American  

abbreviation

  1. volcano.

  2. volume.

  3. volunteer.


vol. British  

abbreviation

  1. volcano

  2. volume

  3. volunteer

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“I don’t think you should go into low vol to outperform the market,” he told me.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Feng Shui Poetry in the Parks Vol. 1” is being printed as a zine and will be sent to bookstores and libraries from San Francisco to Chicago as well as the Library of Congress.

From Los Angeles Times

He says that a popular type of investment called vol targeting funds “must be getting very weird signals.”

From MarketWatch

Analyst Lachlan Shaw notes the price of benchmark Premium-Low Vol Hard Coking Coal has risen 17% since the start of December.

From The Wall Street Journal

Matt and Ross Duffer, the sibling masterminds behind Netflix’s juggernaut, discussed Vol.

From Los Angeles Times