fixed-income
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fixed-income
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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Such guessing will lead to unnecessary volatility in the fixed-income markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
You could look at this as part of your fixed-income bucket — you could buy a REIT, or you could buy a second home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Given the “Anything But Bonds” theme, Hartnett’s strategy note has often explored in recent times, and the current deterioration in bond yields, buying fixed-income would definitely be a contrarian call at this juncture.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
These worrying landmarks reinforce a market perception that fixed-income investments are losing bets, a sentiment Hartnett summarizes as “Anything But Bonds.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
By adding MarketAxess, ICE will serve every segment of the fixed-income market within a single ecosystem, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
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