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asset

[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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“Ultimately, that’s not good for asset markets that are priced off of a 10-year Treasury rate.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But Isaac Stell, investment manager at asset manager Wealth Club, said an interest rate hike is "the most logical conclusion from today's data combined with last week's blow-out jobs numbers".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Infrastructure is a unique asset class offering demand growth, defensive properties, and inflation-linked, above-average yields.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Then again, as we have seen with private-credit funds lately, a heavy discount to NAV can reflect investors’ discomfort with certain asset classes, especially ones that lack liquid markets, such as loans to smaller companies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

For the first time Pauline felt that her bad foot was an asset.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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