Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

price-fluctuation

noun
/praɪs ˌflʌk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The rise and fall in the price of an asset or commodity over time.
Examples
  • The price fluctuation of oil can impact the economy.
  • Investors must be aware of price fluctuations when trading stocks.
  • Seasonal price fluctuations can affect the agricultural market.
Meaning
Price fluctuation refers to the changes in price levels that occur frequently in the market due to various factors such as supply and demand, market trends, and economic conditions.
Synonyms
  • price variation
  • price volatility
  • price change