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bond

[bond] / bɒnd /






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The bond rout could put pressure on stock prices, which have slumped in the first few days of what has historically been a rough month for equities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Analysts trace the sharp rise in bond yields to the aftermath of the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Long-dated bond yields have risen globally amid concerns of mounting government debt, broader economic uncertainty and inflation from higher oil prices tied to the conflict in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The Treasury Department said it would buy back $6 billion in U.S. government debt, exceeding the amount previously announced in an effort to contain bond yields.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The bond market, because it consisted mainly of big institutional investors, experienced no similarly populist political pressure.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

“I don’t even have any other assets at all—stocks, bonds, anything like that, savings accounts,” he proclaimed under oath.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

The Treasury Department announced last month that it would at least double buybacks of longer-term bonds to $4 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

On the other hand, when energy has done badly it has usually been while stock indexes, and bonds, have done well.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he doesn’t believe Treasury yields reflect the underlying fundamentals following the announcement to increase buybacks in longer-end bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

If Mike Burry made $100 million when the subprime mortgage bonds he had handpicked defaulted, someone else must have lost $100 million.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

"The minute they met, first they bonded over football," he laughed.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

As Cutler bonded with Kushner, he seeded Thrive’s initial $5-million fund with a $1-million investment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

He has also found a second family that is bonded in its love of a special kind of Ford Taurus: the rare SHO performance variant, for “Super High Output.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

And if so, what would this mean to my angel boyfriend whom I deeply loved, but had mutually bonded with over not wanting marriage?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

That did make her special, she understood, and it bonded her to the engineers at work as strongly as social and charity activities bonded her to the women in her sorority.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

The measurements revealed that the strong bonding between the membranes does more than simply hold them together.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

Isa's comments section filled with people bonding over similar experiences of living alone or having no friends, and finding comfort in "feeling seen".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Americans, particularly young professionals, seem less interested in bonding with co-workers, as evidenced by the decline of happy hours.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

“Another bonding week,” Rodgers wrote, adding the hashtag #fam.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Time, indeed a considerable stretch of time, would be required to allow the bonding together of this large, widely dispersed, and diverse population.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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