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mark-to-market

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adjective

  1. accounting denoting a system that values assets according to their current market price

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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FedEx Freight also forecast earnings per share of $1.75 to $1.95 before mark-to-market retirement plan accounting adjustments, or $2.40 to $2.60 after excluding costs related to the spin-off, for the seven-month period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Barclays’s gold-price forecasts for 2026 and 2027 remain at $4,791 an ounce and $4,900 an ounce, but the team said there may be some short-term mark-to-market downside in their calls right now.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

Shin’s long collaboration with Tobias Adrian produced the seminal paper “Liquidity and Leverage,” which mapped how mark-to-market balance sheets turn rising asset prices into procyclical leverage — and how the reverse produces violent feedback loops.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026

Still, they cut their 2025-2027 EPS estimates as Ping An might book a convertible-bond mark-to-market loss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

If the value of the credit default swaps fell by half, Scion registered a mark-to-market loss of 20 percent.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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