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Still, the extra yield, or spread, that investors demand to hold higher-rated corporate bonds over Treasurys is hovering near multidecade lows, a sign of robust investor demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Reflecting that strength, the extra yield, or spread, that investors demand to hold 10-year Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft bonds over U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But the stock is up 3%, its bond prices are rising, and the extra yield investors are paying to insure against default has narrowed.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Junk bond spreads are the extra yield required to attract investors over Treasurys.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

To insure an extra yield of this valuable grain, the soil must be highly manured, deeply ploughed, thorough cultivated and hoed, and top-dressed with lime, house ashes, and plaster.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.