securities

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Net interest income, or what Schwab collects on the spread between what it earns on loans and securities, and what it pays to its depositors, increased 16%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The backdrop for the meltdown was that the issuers of those mortgage securities paid no attention to the credit quality of the underlying assets after they sold them to banks and other financial institutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The company disclosed in a securities filing Monday that it had purchased 13,927 Bitcoin for $1 billion, or roughly $71,902 apiece, in the period between April 6 and Sunday.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

As I’ve written before, one of the best ways to guard against a loss of purchasing power is with Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

They’d form a not-for-profit legal entity whose sole purpose was to sue Moody’s and S&P, and donate the proceeds to investors who lost money investing in triple-A-rated securities.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis