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Volatility vs Mutability - What's the difference?

volatility | mutability |

As nouns the difference between volatility and mutability

is that volatility is the state of being volatile while mutability is the quality or state of being mutable.

volatility

English

Noun

(wikipedia volatility) (-)
  • The state of being volatile
  • # The state of having a low boiling point and evaporating readily
  • # (computing) The state of not retaining data in the absence of power
  • # The state of being able to fly
  • # The state of being unpredictable
  • # (Financial markets'', ''countable , plural volatilities ) A quantification of the degree of uncertainty about the future price of a commodity, share, or other financial product

    • mutability

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality or state of being mutable.
    • There rise authors now and then, who seem proof against the mutability of language, because they have rooted themselves in the unchanging principles of human nature. -