elevated
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Yields, which rise when bond prices fall, affect borrowing costs for companies and can make riskier assets such as stocks look less attractive when they are elevated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Weakness in preferred shares from Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and other major banks suggests investors expect interest rates to remain elevated.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
“We see elevated upside potential in some scenarios, although we think other stocks in the sector offer more attractive risk-reward and trade on larger discounts to long-term average enterprise value valuation multiples,” RBC says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The genetic analyses suggested that elevated tyrosine levels may have a potentially causal relationship with reduced life expectancy in men.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The station was elevated from the main road and was under only a few feet of water.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
