The yield on Standard & Poor's 500-stock index is 3.6%, and stocks of many solid companies are yielding 5% or more. That's especially significant given how low interest rates are.

标准普尔500股票指数的收益率是3.6%，而一些抗跌公司的股票收益率甚至超过了5%，这在超低利率的时代是非常惹眼的。

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For the first time since 1957, the dividend yield on the Standard &Poor's 500-stock index (3.3%) exceeds the interest yield on 10-year Treasuries (2.2%).

因为自1957年以来， 在标准普尔500支股票目录中的分红收益率（3.3%）均高于10年国债的收益率（2.2%）。

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Stocks Index Futures is the major tool for the investors' hedging, by putting stock index futures on a fall, to reach the goal of avoiding risk and locking yield.

股指期货是投资者进行套期保值的主要工具，通过做空股指期货，可以达到规避系统性风险和锁定收益的目的。

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The dividend yield on the index (dividends divided by the stock price) is just 2.1% a fraction of historic averages, and barely enough to keep pace with current, subdued inflation.

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Spain's main stock index fell 2.6% Thursday, while the country's 10-year bond yield rose 0.04 point, to 6.59%, according to Tradeweb.

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