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As demand from U.K.-based pension funds that typically hold bonds until they mature has waned, a bigger slice is held by hedge funds based outside the country that are more sensitive to movements in price.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
As the chart shows, over time oil appears less sensitive to Trump’s remarks about a potential deal to end an armed conflict that is now in its 12th week.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Because muons are much heavier than electrons, they are especially sensitive to these fleeting quantum effects.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
That spells trouble for tech stocks, which depend heavily on future earnings growth, making them highly sensitive to interest rates.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
This ensured that any animals sensitive to heat would be unaware of its presence.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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