Traded.uk

Home / The Scale / Volatility

Axis 2 of 8

Volatility

How far does the price move?

1 Barely moves
5 Can halve or double in months

Ranked by volatility

67 markets · most demanding first · reverse

# Market Exit Swing Leverage Carry Fraud No recourse Barrier Expertise Difficulty
1 Shipping freightServices, time & capacity 3 5 4 2 2 3 5 5 66 Extreme
2 CocoaCommodities 3 5 4 3 2 3 4 4 63 Extreme
3 Contracts for differenceDerivatives & contracts 2 5 5 5 4 3 1 3 63 Extreme
4 Distressed debtDebt & fixed income 4 5 2 2 2 3 5 5 63 Extreme
5 Natural gasCommodities 2 5 5 5 2 3 2 4 63 Extreme
6 NickelCommodities 3 5 4 3 2 3 4 4 63 Extreme
7 Non-fungible tokensRights, claims & intangibles 5 5 1 2 5 5 1 4 63 Extreme
8 CoffeeCommodities 3 5 4 3 2 3 3 4 59 Tough
9 EtherCurrencies & digital assets 2 5 3 1 5 5 1 5 59 Tough
10 Financial spread bettingDerivatives & contracts 2 5 5 5 3 3 1 3 59 Tough
11 OptionsDerivatives & contracts 2 5 5 3 2 2 3 5 59 Tough
12 BitcoinCurrencies & digital assets 2 5 3 1 5 5 1 4 56 Tough
13 Trading cardsCollectibles & physical goods 3 5 1 2 4 5 1 4 53 Tough
14 ElectricityServices, time & capacity 2 5 3 1 1 2 5 5 50 Demanding
15 LithiumCommodities 4 5 2 2 3 2 2 4 50 Demanding
16 Prediction marketsDerivatives & contracts 4 5 1 1 4 3 1 3 44 Demanding
17 Event ticketsRights, claims & intangibles 2 5 1 1 5 3 1 2 38 Moderate
18 Classic carsCollectibles & physical goods 4 4 1 5 4 5 3 5 72 Extreme
19 Fine artCollectibles & physical goods 5 4 1 4 4 5 2 5 69 Extreme
20 Carbon credits & allowancesRights, claims & intangibles 3 4 3 3 4 3 4 5 66 Extreme
21 Insurance & reinsurance riskServices, time & capacity 4 4 3 2 2 3 5 5 63 Extreme
22 Patents & intellectual propertyRights, claims & intangibles 5 4 1 4 2 3 4 5 63 Extreme
23 Luxury watchesCollectibles & physical goods 3 4 1 2 5 5 2 4 56 Tough
24 Private company sharesShares & funds 5 4 1 1 4 4 2 5 56 Tough
25 Weather derivativesDerivatives & contracts 4 4 2 2 1 3 5 5 56 Tough
26 Crude oilCommodities 1 4 5 4 2 3 2 4 53 Tough
27 WheatCommodities 2 4 4 3 2 3 3 4 53 Tough
28 CopperCommodities 2 4 4 3 2 3 3 3 50 Demanding
29 Futures contractsDerivatives & contracts 1 4 5 3 2 2 3 4 50 Demanding
30 UraniumCommodities 4 4 2 2 3 2 3 4 50 Demanding
31 SneakersCollectibles & physical goods 3 4 1 2 4 5 1 3 47 Demanding
32 Grid flexibility & demand responseServices, time & capacity 4 4 1 1 1 2 4 4 41 Demanding
33 Advertising inventoryServices, time & capacity 1 4 1 2 4 3 1 4 38 Moderate
34 Cloud compute capacityServices, time & capacity 2 4 1 3 2 3 1 4 38 Moderate
35 High-yield bondsDebt & fixed income 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 38 Moderate
36 SilverCommodities 2 4 2 3 3 3 1 2 38 Moderate
37 Investment trustsShares & funds 2 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 25 Moderate
38 Index-linked giltsDebt & fixed income 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 22 Moderate
39 Real estate investment trustsProperty & land 2 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 22 Moderate
40 Ordinary sharesShares & funds 1 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 19 Gentle
41 Commercial propertyProperty & land 5 3 4 4 2 3 4 4 66 Extreme
42 Airport slotsRights, claims & intangibles 5 3 2 3 1 4 5 5 63 Extreme
43 Whisky casksCollectibles & physical goods 4 3 1 3 5 5 2 4 59 Tough
44 AluminiumCommodities 2 3 4 3 2 3 4 4 53 Tough
45 Fine wineCollectibles & physical goods 3 3 1 3 4 5 2 4 53 Tough
46 Fishing quotaRights, claims & intangibles 4 3 2 2 1 4 5 4 53 Tough
47 Interest rate swapsDerivatives & contracts 1 3 4 2 2 3 5 5 53 Tough
48 Foreign exchangeCurrencies & digital assets 1 3 5 4 4 3 1 3 50 Demanding
49 Used carsCollectibles & physical goods 2 3 3 5 4 3 1 3 50 Demanding
50 Ground rents & freehold reversionsProperty & land 4 3 2 2 2 4 2 4 47 Demanding
51 Domain namesRights, claims & intangibles 3 3 1 4 3 4 1 3 44 Demanding
52 GoldCommodities 1 3 2 3 3 3 1 2 31 Moderate
53 Corporate bondsDebt & fixed income 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 28 Moderate
54 UK giltsDebt & fixed income 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 9 Gentle
55 Exchange-traded fundsShares & funds 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Gentle
56 Radio spectrumRights, claims & intangibles 5 2 3 3 1 3 5 5 59 Tough
57 Residential propertyProperty & land 5 2 4 4 2 3 4 3 59 Tough
58 Timber & forestryProperty & land 5 2 2 3 2 4 4 4 56 Tough
59 Agricultural landProperty & land 5 2 3 2 2 3 4 4 53 Tough
60 Water abstraction rightsRights, claims & intangibles 5 2 1 2 1 4 5 4 50 Demanding
61 Music royaltiesRights, claims & intangibles 4 2 1 2 2 4 3 4 44 Demanding
62 Peer-to-peer loansDebt & fixed income 4 2 1 2 3 4 1 3 38 Moderate
63 Retired LEGO setsCollectibles & physical goods 3 2 1 3 2 5 1 2 34 Moderate
64 Barter & mutual creditServices, time & capacity 4 2 1 1 2 5 1 1 28 Moderate
65 Freelance labour & timeServices, time & capacity 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 3 25 Moderate
66 Personalised registrationsRights, claims & intangibles 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 2 22 Moderate
67 StablecoinsCurrencies & digital assets 1 1 1 1 4 5 1 3 28 Moderate