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money market

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noun

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

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Nearby words

money cowrie, money cowry, money fund, money is no object, money is the root of all evil, money market, money of account, money of necessity, money order, money player, money shot

Origin of money market

First recorded in 1925–30
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British Dictionary definitions for money market

money market

noun

finance the financial institutions dealing with short-term loans and capital and with foreign exchangeCompare capital market
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

Culture 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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