assets
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“The movement in gold has been supported by a context in which investors are seeking a balance between risk assets and safe-haven instruments,” says Antonio Di Giacomo of XS.com in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Historically, gold has been sensitive to interest rates, and a scenario of sharply rising real yields limiting the appeal of nonyielding assets could also pressure shares.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
A recent auction by specialist auction house Stanley Gibbons Baldwins saw over £1.5m in "Pokémon assets" change hands.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“And then if I want to maintain that wealth, it deters the decumulation of assets in old age.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Throughout most of his life, Washington’s physical vigor had been one of his most priceless assets.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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