securities
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Yields on the securities promptly dropped a 10th of a percentage point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Since the Cold War, the U.S. had provided a “nuclear umbrella” to other nations, which reciprocated by holding a disproportionate share of their reserves in dollars and Treasury securities, he wrote in an email.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The company faced about $1.7 billion in annual obligations tied to its preferred-share instruments, which are hybrid securities that sit above common stock and typically require regular dividend payments to investors, according to public filings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Treasury securities, according to a report released this past week External link by the European Central Bank.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
One of the reasons he did not mind if original holders of government securities sold out to speculators was that he preferred to see the money in fewer hands.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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