- present tense form of bond (3rd person singular).
bonds
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“With bonds offering potentially similar returns, but considerably lower expected volatility, investors such as pension funds and retirement managers may have greater incentives to shift money from stocks into fixed income,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
French government bonds will remain under scrutiny due to concerns that France might struggle to get parliamentary approval for its recent budget proposal, sending the country’s 10-year sovereign bond yields to their highest since 2002.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
After weeks of heavy selling the yield on 10-year government bonds is now flirting with the psychological threshold of five percent, a level not seen since 2002.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
That “passive autopilot” function means investors tend to stick with those allocations, even when bonds start looking more attractive, Bassman said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Because the lenders sold many—though not all—of the loans they made to other investors, in the form of mortgage bonds, the industry was also fraught with moral hazard.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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