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Bonds

British  
/ bɒndz /

noun

  1. Barry ( Lamar ). born 1964, US baseball player: holder of records for most home runs in a season (73) and a career (762)

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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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