Sentence examples for paltry yields from inspiring English sources

Clearly, many investors are willing to accept paltry yields as long as they know their money is secure.

This price surge has turbocharged long-term Treasury mutual funds, despite the paltry yields of the underlying bonds.

When investors start worrying less about risk and more about the paltry yields available on rich-country securities, the region should quickly find itself back in fashion.

INVESTORS looking for more than the paltry yields on US Treasuries might consider Côte d'Ivoire's eurobond (as a dollar bond issued outside America is known).

Customers benefit too, if they can negotiate a discount that exceeds what they would earn investing the funds (not hard given today's paltry yields).

Mr. Flood's view that the risk-reward ratio is out of balance offers little solace to investors who, seeking safety, have put up with paltry yields of money market funds.

"It's still difficult to feed them all," Ms. Frazier said of her surviving children, noting the paltry yield of corn on her small plot.

In return, the government pays individual account holders a paltry yield of 2.5% on their investments, roughly the same as the return offered by the U.S. system.

National City has cut its dividend twice this year most recently, to a quarterly dividend of 1 cent a share from 21 cents a share, for a paltry yield of 0.8%.

They promised a much higher rate of return than traditional low-interest bank savings accounts, which have paltry annual yields of barely 2%.

Bad enough that the paltry annual yields on some of these things lag or do little better than inflation.