1.   And, given the current volatile investment climate, they very likely would not know the size of their financial arsenal until they are already on the battlefield.

2.   Bob Guest of Scottsdale said the low rates have caused him to start shopping around for better returns on his CDs, but without venturing into more volatile investments.

3.   Cash is the least volatile investment.

4.   Ely Callaway, who heads the Big Bertha club-making giant, decided to take a flyer on a volatile investment.

5.   For one thing, Salomon told investors that the potentially volatile investments were safe.

6.   For this reason, some financial planners say fixed-income investors should steer clear of these volatile investments.

7.   He thinks that many small investors may now be shifting money away from stocks into less volatile investments, such as bonds and certificates of deposit.

8.   Money that last year might have gushed into stocks now is headed toward bonds, money market funds and other less volatile investments.

9.   Moreover, rankings that use volatility as an indicator of risk may not catch potentially volatile investments until after the market drops.

10.   None of the fund managers is suggesting that investors would be likely to move money out of stock funds into less volatile investments such as money market funds.