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fixed-income

American  
[fikst-in-kuhm] / ˈfɪkstˈɪn kʌm /

adjective

  1. gaining or yielding a more or less uniform rate of income.


Etymology

Origin of fixed-income

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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Equity and fixed-income markets are closed in observance of Christmas.

From Barron's

Ann Miletti: Our fixed-income and equity teams agree that there are likely to be more rate cuts in 2026—maybe two or three.

From Barron's

“It was a good year for two reasons: positive income returns and price appreciation,” said Collin Martin, the New York-based head of fixed-income research and strategy for the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

From MarketWatch

“It was a good year for two reasons: positive income returns and price appreciation,” said Collin Martin, the New York-based head of fixed-income research and strategy for the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

From MarketWatch

Last week, the company announced a lineup of target-date funds where the fixed-income portion of the portfolio is designed to flow into a single-premium immediate annuity policy upon retirement.

From MarketWatch