fixed-income
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fixed-income
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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Mortgage-backed securities are increasingly risky for investors — a development that could start to bleed into the overall fixed-income market, warned bond-market veteran Harley Bassman.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Still, the move to 5% has investors taking notice, said Brian Rehling, co-head of global fixed-income strategy at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
“The landscape has changed,” said David Zee, a fixed-income specialist at Callan, which advises retirement systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Equity and fixed-income markets closed in observance of Labor Day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
A fixed-income team at Morgan Stanley say investing in distressed debt and frontier local-market investing have helped drive solid returns for their fund.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
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