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Definition of 'UST'
The abbreviation for the United States Treasury. UST is commonly used for references to the Treasury debt that the U.S. issues. Traders will often use the phrases 'UST yields' or 'UST curve' to refer to Treasury yields or the Treasury yield curve.
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Investopedia explains 'UST'
The U.S. Treasury is the department of government that is responsible for issuing debt in the form of Treasury bonds, bills and notes. Some of the government branches operating under the U.S. Treasury umbrella include the IRS, U.S. Mint, Bureau of the Public Debt, and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Bureau.
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/Investing-In-Small-Towns-Can-Beat-Major-Indexes-RAH-TSCO-MON0114.aspx
... The two best performing stocks on the S&P 500 in 2008 were Family Dollar Stores
(NYSE:FDO) and UST (NYSE:UST), up 37% and 27%, respectively. ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/Smoking-Stocks-Of-2009-MO-RAI-LO1229.aspx
... 2010. Smokeless Joe In early January, Altria completed its $10.4 billion
buyout of smokeless tobacco company UST Inc. This gives ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Boost-Your-Dividends-With-These-Large-Caps-WMT-PG-GE-JNJ-IBM-T-KO0820.aspx
... Yields on the 10-year UST went down to as low 2.59%, which is abysmal.
Everyone is scrambling between markets looking for yields. ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/Cigarette-Makers-Burning-On-Or-Up-In-Smoke-MO-RAI-LO0723.aspx
... Mouse as brand icons. The company also nearly cornered the market on smokeless
tobacco when it acquired UST last year. In a world ...
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