inversely
adverb
in·verse·ly
ˈin-ˌvərs-lē 
(ˌ)in-ˈvərs-
1
: in an inverse order or manner
2
: in the manner of inverse variation
varies inversely
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Instead, investors around the world have been offloading stocks and bonds at the same time, causing stock prices to fall and bond yields (which move inversely to prices) to shoot higher.
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Instead, investors around the world have been offloading stocks and bonds at the same time, causing stock prices to fall and bond yields (which move inversely to prices) to shoot higher.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Yields move inversely to priced.
—Chloe Taylor,jenni Reid,sawdah Bhaimiya,sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Yields move inversely to prices.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Instead, investors around the world have been offloading stocks and bonds at the same time, causing stock prices to fall and bond yields (which move inversely to prices) to shoot higher.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Yields move inversely to priced.
—Chloe Taylor,jenni Reid,sawdah Bhaimiya,sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Yields move inversely to prices.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inversely
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inversely
adverb
in·verse·ly
ˈin-ˌvərs-lē
(ˈ)in-ˈvərs-lē
1
: in an inverse order or manner
2
: in the manner of inverse variation
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