portfolios

Example Sentences

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For one thing, bonds now offer higher starting yields that can better protect portfolios if stocks falter and inflation remains problematic.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Publicly traded insurers like Prudential also have asset management arms, and those businesses have long issued private loans to companies and placed them in insurance portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

However, such is the heightened appetite for risk that Goldman Sachs thinks it is that derivatives arena that should be used to protect portfolios from likely volatility in coming months.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Yes, active ETFs with high expenses and flashy strategies are attracting much of the attention—and traditional, low-cost, well-diversified ETFs continue to form the core of most investors’ portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Most bought this insurance on subprime mortgages not as an outright bet against them but as a hedge against their implicit bet on them—their portfolios of U.S. real estate– related stocks or bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis