Money Markets definition

Refers to investments that are short-term (i.e., under one year) and whose participants include banks and other financial institutions. Examples include Deposits, Certificates of Deposit, Repurchase Agreements, Overnight Index Swaps and Commercial Paper. Short-term investments are safe and highly liquid.


Related words

Money SupplyMoney MarketsMarket MakerMargin CallMarginMarket OrderMonetary ReserveMonetary PolicyMini-Forex AccountMine and YoursMajor PairsMutual FundMarket Capitalization