4. There is always turmoil - I DISAGREE. NO THERE IS NOT.
5. Aren't markets always chaotic? - NO.
6. Is consolidate the new word for sideways? - NO. CONSOLIDATE MEANS SOMETHING ENTIRELY DIFFERENT.
CONSOLIDATE - According to the Oxford Dictionary:
1 - Make (something) physically stronger or more solid: the first phase of the project is to consolidate the outside walls.
1.1 - Strengthen (one’s position or power): the company consolidated its position in the international market.