inversely

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Yields on short-term Treasury notes, which move inversely to prices, marked their sharpest one-day rise in three months, reaching their highest closing level since early last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

That would sting, since bond prices and yields move inversely, but it would be peanuts compared with the 4.25% rate hike in 2022.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Bond prices move inversely with yields, so rising yields mean lower prices, and vice versa.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Their experiments revealed a consistent pattern: the height at which drainage begins is inversely related to the liquid content of the foam, regardless of the type of surfactant or the size of the bubbles.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

On the near side, the sea-wall makes an elbow crooked inversely, and its end too has a lighthouse.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker