When viewing the long-term trend of volatility in U.S.stocks,it is readily apparent that:
A) volatility has continually increased.
B) volatility has continually decreased.
C) volatility has offered little discernable trend.
D) volatility has remained constant for years.

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The long-term trend of volatility in U.S. stocks has not exhibited a clear and consistent pattern of increasing or decreasing volatility. While there have been periods of both high and low volatility, overall there has not been a discernable trend in either direction. Therefore, Choice C is the best option.

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