"lift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The threatened return of budget deficits as the Bush administration and Congress prepare $100 billion in stimulus packages lifted longer-term yields.
- But they have already embarked on technical improvements that promise to lift yields and cut costs even more.
- TO lift yields as interest rates fell over the past few years, tax-free money fund managers increasingly invested in alternative minimum tax paper, which is issued by municipalities to finance student loans and other public projects considered nonessential.
- While stocks rallied, bond prices fell, lifting yields, which move in the opposite direction.
- Many analysts say this week's economic reports are not likely to create the kind of speculative fervor that would lift bond prices and lower yields.
- Crude oil for delivery in October rose $1.80 a barrel yesterday, to $29.12, which pushed bond prices down and lifted yields on long-term Treasury bonds to 9.01 percent.
- The price decline, which amounted to as much as three-fourths of a point, or $7.50 for each $1,000 face value of securities, lifted yields to levels that some market participants had thought would be high enough to attract buyers.
- Such a move would have depressed bond prices and lifted yields, which compete with stocks.
- One way to lift yields is to buy longer-term issues.
- The result has been a steep 15 percent drop in Treasury bond prices, which lifted yields on bellwether 30-year issues to 8.90 percent, from 7 1/2 percent.
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