opacity
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The experience of the nonagency mortgage-backed securities market before the 2008 financial crisis shows how opacity can enable misrepresentations of asset quality, erode investor confidence and contribute to market unraveling.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
With the stakes as high as they are, the president's opacity is notable.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
In this context, opacity feels comfortable and commonplace.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
The private-credit market’s opacity and use of hybrid vehicles with redemptions create liquidity issues, prompting calls for fee cuts and reduced leverage.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
The opacity of his classroom manner reflected his own insecurity with newly discovered phenomena that require a novel cast of mind to understand even today.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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