yield
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But your dividend yield on your five-year-old shares, based on what you paid for them, would be 4.98%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The yield on Japan's 10-year government bonds climbed above three percent on Tuesday, its highest level since 1996.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The 10-year Treasury yield has surpassed 5% and reached its highest level since 2007.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
To look back at how stocks of companies that increased dividends significantly have performed over the past five years, we should start with a minimum yield.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
He abandoned the starlight and scrambled down the dark steepness, shouting like the enraged Aeneas until he fell against the door, which did not yield.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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But that’s had only a muted impact on rising yields.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Futures point to modest gains for stocks while bond yields have stabilized after their recent surge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Treasury yields, which underpin the rates on new mortgages, auto loans and several other forms of consumer credit, have climbed appreciably since early 2022.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Noninterest-yielding gold also got a boost as 10-year and two-year Treasury yields edged lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
That Indian farmers had greater skill and bounty, and more successful yields, than most Europeans who worked the same land.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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Between them they yielded eight and a half points, compared with five contributed by America's three captain's picks.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
But the roughly 18-month initiative has so far yielded new avenues of progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The former Bayern Munich star has had a storied club career that has yielded 12 league titles and four Champions Leagues.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
This stock screen yielded a list of 12 stocks that are near 52-week lows and favored by analysts who expect double-digit price rebounds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Aunty Uju was not with The General, did not know where he was, and she paced upstairs and then downstairs, worried, making phone calls that yielded nothing.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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She insisted stats justified the call, but the partnership never gelled, yielding only half a point.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
In Thursday trading U.S. 10-year bonds were yielding 4.83% and Nasdaq futures were indicating a lower open.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Trying to process a three-dimensional scene in this way has proven to be massively inefficient, yielding models that are too slow to direct a robot in most situations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
As I peppered him with questions about the pink car and the Brinks armored truck, he remained cagey while slowly yielding information.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
I slung Héctor over my shoulder, his baby body yielding onto mine.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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