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money-market fund

American  

noun

  1. a mutual fund that invests in the money market.


Etymology

Origin of money-market fund

First recorded in 1980–85


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A look at stablecoin provider Circle Internet Group shows that its Treasurys end up in a BlackRock money-market fund, custodied at BNY Mellon bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Under a year is a money-market fund with a Texas address.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Keep these funds in a safe, liquid account, such as an interest-bearing savings account or a money-market fund, so they are readily available when needed.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Total money-market fund assets remain near a record at $7.9 trillion for the week ended on June 10, according to the Investment Company Institute.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

Over any long period, they will likely be better off with a 90-10 portfolio—90% in a low-cost stock index and 10% in a money-market fund to pay unanticipated expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

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