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gilt

[gilt] / gɪlt /


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Britain’s gilt crisis in September 2022 and the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in March 2023 were warnings that some investors or institutions might experience distress during the transition back to normal yields.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds also hit a 30-year high of 2.955%, while the 30-year U.K. gilt yield hit a three-month high of 5.858%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Ten-year gilt yields climbed 1.6 basis points to last trade at 4.969%, Tradeweb data showed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Ten-year gilt yields climbed 4.4 basis points to 5.024%, the highest level since July 31, Tradeweb data showed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Some were medieval paintings in gilt frames hardly bigger than CD jewel cases; some were rough pencil sketches of Renaissance statues; some were larger-than-life oil paintings.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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