81. Securities with lower duration decline less as interest rates rise. 82. Selling was concentrated in securities with long maturities, and there was some buying at the short end. 83. Security firms say that many businesses want to increase building security with more screening of employees and visitors, including face- and fingerprint-recognition systems. 84. Several U.S. debt-rating agencies have said any bond restructuring that forces investors to accept securities with lower values would be considered a default. 85. Salomon built its reputation in the bond market buying, selling and underwriting securities with governments, corporations and individuals, earning billions of dollars in the process. 86. Salomon built its reputation in the bond market by buying, selling and underwriting securities with governments, corporations and individuals, earning billions of dollars in the process. 87. Securities with longer duration provide the investors with more foreign exchange risks, he said. 88. Short sellers make money by replacing the borrowed securities with others they buy at lower prices. 89. Some banks are willing to buy securities with low yields to fulfill their community lending requirements. 90. Some traders said expectations for a rate increase had already been priced into Treasury securities with short maturities. |