- plural of security.
securities
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Mortgage REITs originate or buy mortgages and mortgage-backed securities, earning a profit on the difference between their borrowing costs and loan yields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
On Monday, the securities regulator said it planned to ease share-buyback rules, including by allowing companies to repurchase shares when the price falls below the level at which the shares made its debut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Bad-faith actors sometimes accuse serious securities markets of being dressed-up gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
In a securities filing, it pointed to recent and future offerings from the likes of Alphabet, SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI as challenges to the depths of capital markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Like the failure to compensate the original holders of government securities, this was unfair.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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