The mounting concern over "munis" has brought with it hedge funds and financial institutions who want to bet on the bonds' creditworthiness, or make money on the back of volatile "spreads" -- the premiums at which munis trade relative to benchmark debt.
For instance, as of this writing, the volatile TED spread sits at 2.73%.
Pakistani troops and militants battled Thursday in South Waziristan, the stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban leader, as violence in the volatile northwest spread and intensified.
Early numbers are volatile, and spread so thin that many register below the polls' own sampling error.
The experiments performed indicate that volatile oil spreading at the field scale is unlikely to contribute significantly to the efficiency of SVE.
The warehouse had wide entrances on both sides, and all the window glass on the external wall had been removed, allowing the volatiles to spread throughout the factory.
However, the other two cases are so volatile because the spread of information is less regular and slower than before.
Inspired by a demonstration of petroleum warfare, one false rumour stated that the British had a new bomb: dropped from an aircraft, it caused a thin film of volatile liquid to spread over the surface of the water which it then ignited.
Credit Suisse Trading Strategy has tracked a long decline in the spreads paid on American stocks, except in periods of volatile trading, when spreads tend to temporarily rise.
Experiments were conducted with spreading volatile oils hexane and heptane in wet porous media and capillary tubes, where spreading was observed at the scale of centimeters.
