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short-dated

British  

adjective

  1. (of a gilt-edged security) having less than five years to run before redemption Compare medium-dated long-dated

"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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Investors fear that perps may lure retail investors away from short-dated options and other adrenaline-fueled bets that have been a key revenue driver for the traditional exchanges in recent years.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

Trading volume in extremely short-dated contracts tied to the S&P 500, such as zero days until expiration contracts, or 0DTE, boomed last year, particularly during the summer.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

Soaring oil prices accelerated a selloff in Treasurys, particularly short-dated Treasurys.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 2026

The Treasury Deparment said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve has bought more than $90 billion of short-dated government bills over the past eight weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

If, as most of us profess to believe, it is a mistake to tell lies, what a specially fatal description of falsehood to issue short-dated bulletins of victory with only one month to run.

From Gallipoli Diary, Volume I by Hamilton, Ian, Sir

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