T-bond

[ tee-bond ]

noun

1. a U.S. Treasury bond.

Example Sentences

Interest rates for government bonds are at historic lows, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year T-bond declining below 0.4%.

From Los Angeles Times

And even as yields on bond market benchmarks like the 10-year Treasury note US10YT=RR and 30-year T-bond US30YT=RR have seen only intermittent upward pressure, those on shorter-dated Treasuries are decidedly higher.

From Reuters

The Vanguard ETF investing in long-term T-bond zeroes, was up more than 51% for that time.

From Forbes

Just a month ago the T-bond yield stood at 2.2%, and most economists were forecasting a rise to 3.25% or higher.

From Time

His contrarian view is largely based on weak oil prices, which tamp down inflation worries, and on slowing economies and ultra-low bond yields overseas, which make the T-bond yield look fat.

From Time