Showing results for short-dated. Search instead for Short-name.

short-dated

British

adjective

(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

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Treasury yield curve steepened in Asian afternoon trade, with short-dated Treasury yields edging lower and those on longer maturities rising, following the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

While overall options trading volume has grown rapidly over the past few years, volume in short-dated contracts has climbed even more quickly.

From MarketWatch

As local yields have risen, the country’s yield curve, which measures the difference in yields between short-dated and long-dated debt, has steepened dramatically, FactSet data showed.

From MarketWatch

Let them wager on a day’s move with short-dated options—Wall Street’s equivalent of scratch-off lottery tickets.

From Barron's

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023