- present tense form of bond (3rd person singular).
bonds
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Unlike stocks, bonds produced predictable income with minimal risk.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Yields on short-term US Treasury bonds -- which reflect monetary policy expectations -- jumped, and the dollar rallied against its peers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Following U.S. bond market moves, the yield on 10-year Japanese government bonds rose to a fresh 30-year high of 2.95% on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Like many advisers, Bishop has continued to view bonds as a key source of portfolio stability.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
And then—because it could not extend home loans fast enough to create a sufficient number of lower-rated bonds—it used credit default swaps to replicate the very worst of the existing bonds, many times over.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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