Word: yielding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...problems he posed, and still has need of men like De Lesseps, who always "expected to meet friends rather than enemies, yet was always sword in hand, ready to defend a personal faith: that men were fundamentally good, that good prevails over evil, that therefore war at last will yield to peace...
...entire student population of the House will be canvassed during the next three days, with a total of $800 as a goal. The faculty members of the Senior Common Room have already pledged $400 to yield an expected total...
Bottom & Peak. As bond prices dropped, the big mystery was: Why did investors fail to take advantage of the bargains? Yields on the Dow-Jones average of 40 bonds rose to 4.30%, close to the yield of 4.53% on the blue-chip stocks. Yet until last week the shift toward bonds was remarkably slow, apparently because many investors were waiting for bond prices to drop even further...
...blue chips backed and filled all year long. Last week, in the first days of 1957, almost every Wall Street commentator was warning investors to beware the averages this year; playing them would not pay. Blue-chip prices are now so high that the Dow-Jones 30 industrials yield only 4.55% v. a yield of 4.29% for 40 bonds. Said Paine, Webber's topflight Analyst Luttrell Maclin: "The Dow-Jones is a mathematical monstrosity. It's the weakest kind of a crutch for the investor...
...York Times editorial of Jan. 7 which discussed the tendency of Series "E" government bonds holders to cash in their bonds, or fail to buy them in sufficient quantities, Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, declared that the small investor should receive a higher interest yield. His letter appeared in yesterday's issue...