buffer

Example Sentences

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A group of Swiss lawmakers in December proposed looser curbs and that UBS be able to issue AT1 bonds—designed to strengthen a bank’s capital buffers—rather than equity for some of its capitalization requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal

Not to be a buzzkill, but mostly to create a buffer between “ooh, I want that” and “click to purchase.”

From Salon

CIMB’s strong liquidity and improving asset quality could reverse some of its provision buffers and help keep credit costs under control.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our study suggests their capacity to act as buffer will decline over time."

From Barron's

But if you are paying over 1% for your buffer ETF, you are better off just going with a balanced portfolio of your own creation.

From The Wall Street Journal