- plural of security.
securities
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Kaplan’s biggest conviction call right now is 30-year Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, which are government-issued bonds that provide protection for investors against inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
JPMorgan still posted a 13 percent rise in markets securities service revenue, led by hefty growth in equity markets revenue that offset lower sales in trading for commodity and interest rate products.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The stock market crashed in 1929, begetting federal securities regulations including the creation of the Securities and Exchange Commission — in 1934.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Hire an independent securities attorney, CPA, or fee-only financial adviser with no financial connection to the deal, and have that person review the documents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
When they inspected his bankbooks they found that he had over ninety-three thousand dollars in the bank and ten thousand dollars in good securities.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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