fixed-income

[fikst-in-kuhm]

adjective

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of fixed-income¹

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

The fact that convertible bonds are paying off doesn’t mean that a neglected pocket of the fixed-income market is getting its due from value buyers.

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Fixed-income markets are closed in observance of Columbus Day.

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But does the same thing apply to the customers who prefer to play it safe, those fixed-income investors?

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Fixed-income investors tend to be attracted to junk bonds because of their fat yields, which are much higher than other bonds to compensate for lower credit quality and greater credit risks.

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“We’re having to think about copper in another way, which is potential military spending,” said Michael Haigh, head of fixed-income and commodities research at Société Générale.

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