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  • 81Capital market — The market for trading long term debt instruments (those that mature in more than one year). The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * capital market capital market ➔ market1 * * * capital market UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, ECONOMICS the system… …

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  • 82true interest cost — For a security such as commercial paper that is sold on a discount basis, true interest cost is the coupon rate required to provide an identical return assuming a coupon bearing instrument of like maturity that pays interest in arrears. Bloomberg …

    Financial and business terms

  • 83True interest cost — For a security such as commercial paper that is sold on a discount basis, the coupon rate required to provide an identical return assuming a coupon bearing instrument of like maturity that pays interest in arrears. The New York Times Financial… …

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  • 84mortgage market — ➔ market1 * * * mortgage market UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► (also primary mortgage market) the business of lending money to buy houses and other property ► (also secondary mortgage market) …

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  • 85Covered Interest Rate Parity — This term refers to a condition where the relationship between interest rates and the spot and forward currency values of two countries are in equilibrium. As a result, there are no interest rate arbitrage opportunities between those two… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 86Federal Open Market Committee - FOMC — The branch of the Federal Reserve Board that determines the direction of monetary policy. The FOMC is composed of the board of governors, which has seven members, and five reserve bank presidents. The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 87fixed-interest security — A type of security that gives a fixed stated interest payment. They include gilt edged security, bonds, preference shares, and debentures; as they entail less risk than equity they offer less scope for capital appreciation. They do, however,… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 88inverted market —  Financial market where short term interest rates are higher than long term rates …

    American business jargon

  • 89money market demand account — ( MMDA) An account that pays interest based on short term interest rates. Same as a money market deposit account …

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  • 90bear market — A term of art to describe the investment markets when in a phase of falling values and lack of optimism as to future values of investments (the opposite of a bull market). A bear market may be caused by a number of factors including high interest …

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