current yield
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So the current yield is higher than it was five years ago.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Strike has an 8% dividend rate and trades at a steep discount to face value at 75 cents on the dollar, for a current yield of 11%.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
The measure compares the current implied forward rate on Treasury bills 18 months from now with the current yield on a three-month Treasury bill.
From Reuters • Apr. 7, 2023
As of the start of November, the current yield is 7.12%.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021
The current yield of gold is computed at the rate of seventeen and a half millions sterling per annum.
From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 by Creswicke, Louis
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