widen
Example Sentences
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He checked in with both companies this week as their shares sank and as credit spreads widened.
From MarketWatch
Spreads are expected to widen, which means lower-rated credit assets will struggle relative to more highly rated bonds.
From Barron's
“EM relative outperformance has not only held up but widened as the year has matured.”
From MarketWatch
Crude prices on Tuesday settled at their lowest since February 2021 on renewed optimism over Russia-Ukraine peace talks and prospects of a widening surplus weighed on markets.
In the previous trading session, crude benchmarks settled at their lowest since February 2021, pressured by prospects of a widening surplus and renewed optimism over Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
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