Bonds
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bonds have been a tough investment for months now, battered by the war-fueled jump in energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Bonds have re-emerged as the place to be for investors looking for income—and it may mean trouble for a stock market trading at a record high.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Bonds won’t insure against falling stocks, so investors will demand higher yields.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Bonds are causing trouble again as yields rise and prices slump.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“And miss the chance to make a show of buying Liberty Bonds? Not likely.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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