abondthat will bepaidback in more than 10 or 15years:Yesterday'sjumpinpricesstillleavesyieldson Britishlongbondsup at 81/4%.abondsoldby the US Treasury which will bepaidback in 30years:USlongbondyieldshaveclimbedabove 6.5%.(Definition oflong bondfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
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long bondUnusuallylongbondlengths do exist.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Arbitrageurs who relied on the traditional relationship between stock and bond gained less from their short stock positions than they lost on theirlongbondpositions.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Protection racketeers establish what they hope will be indefinitely long bonds with their clients.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The yield on long bonds has therefore often been lower than the yield on short and maturing bonds.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/long-bond##
