money market


noun
  1. the short-term trade in money, as in the sale and purchase of bonds and certificates.

Origin of money market

1
First recorded in 1925–30

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British Dictionary definitions for money market

money market

noun
  1. finance the financial institutions dealing with short-term loans and capital and with foreign exchange: Compare capital market

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Cultural definitions for money market

money market

A collective term for the many markets in which funds that are loaned for short periods to businesses or to governments are bought and sold.

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