- plural of security.
securities
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For Holly Ratchford, all the certainties and securities of her years at Parkwood came to an abrupt end.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
There was the shock last week when Bessent announced the buyback of 30-year securities and said, publicly, that the Treasury could do more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
And roughly 5,000 Chinese corporate securities currently trade in U.S. markets, even though they don’t comply with federal securities laws.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
In addition to a pullback by traditional lenders, insurance company appetite for attractive long duration investment-grade asset-backed securities has also contributed to the market’s growth, Nuveen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Steve Eisman had started out running a $60 million equity fund but was now short around 600 million dollars’ worth of various subprime-related securities, and he wanted to short more.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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