It adds a third strand to the group's business, somewhere between its profitable but volatile luxury interests and its steadier but less lucrative retail division.
Mario Balotelli, the gifted but volatile media magnet of a striker, had to be restrained after arguing with teammate Aleksandar Kolarov about which of them would take a free kick.
Furthermore, it may well be hard for investors to spot the difference between a fund manager who is able to produce a high, but volatile, long-term return and one who is simply erratic and incompetent.
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Believe it or not, the unexciting, less volatile stocks, for the most part, outperform over long term the more exciting but highly volatile shares, such as the growth plays favored by Wall Street.
But a volatile stock market, and caps on what middle and upper income investors can buy in the high flying real estate market have reduced investment opportunities for Chinese.
Consciously or not, it has built a tax system that is not only incomprehensible to its citizens but unusually volatile, relying disproportionately on income taxes, and especially on the capital-gains taxes of its wealthiest residents.
The crisis has entered what may be a less volatile but more lethal phase.
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Yulia Timoshenko, a volatile but important ally, had talked darkly about Mr Kuchma's fate if he did not co-operate.
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If the market recovery sticks, expect the more volatile but far peppier MDY and IWM to outpace the big boys in the SPY.
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But in this volatile year, even his personality and name were not going to be enough to assure the younger Bayh a third term.
Bottom line is mixed blessing: 2011 will look a lot like 2010 with rising GDP growth, more attractive credit opportunities and volatile but rising equity markets biased toward Asian growth and continued de-leveraging in the West.
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But helicopters, historically volatile and prone to cost-cutting demands by governments, may be GKN's weak link.
Other markets are less volatile, but can still increase by a factor of 10 or 20x.
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He said we needed to be pure and pious but was himself quite volatile.
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Shares of this electric-car maker have been volatile, but Terry Applebaum of Villa Park, Calif.
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His support is volatile, but he may squeak past the 5% threshold to enter the Sejm (parliament).
Canada has troops in the volatile south but has threatened to withdraw if other countries don't add more troops.
But it is so volatile that this is not proper accumulation either way.
Trading in Frankfurt and Paris was volatile, but on both markets the key indices were down by more than 2.5%.
Performance tends to be more volatile, but correlated to the markets being that Harley has a Beta greater than 2.
But it's volatile: up 60% in 2001, down 19% in 2002, up 27% last year, up 0.8% so far this year.
It was up 25.7% for the third quarter, but has had a volatile history, as it dropped over 50% in 2011.
It warned the advertising outlook remained "volatile" but said it expected its full year results to be in line with market expectations.
Life with public shareholders has been rocky, though Shares are up 15% since its March 2011 IPO, but quarterly reports are volatile.
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But when markets are volatile, the benefits of rebalancing really kick in.
Most of the outperformance so far in the back half of 2010 can be attributed to a volatile, but mostly weaker U.S. currency.
True, stocks will remain volatile, but a healthy income stream, especially in a historically low interest rate environment, can lead to more peaceful slumber.
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Silver prices remain volatile, but the tone toward the metal remains negative, especially as recent economic data suggests a possible slowing of industrial demand.
But BND is more volatile, partly for the reasons described above.
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