money market
noun
: the trade in short-term negotiable instruments (such as certificates of deposit or U.S. Treasury securities)
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When the Fed cuts rates, banks can also lower the annual percentage yield (APY) on savings accounts, money market accounts and certificates of deposit (CDs).
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Kevin Cerveny, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
The overhauled money market fund – now dubbed the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL) – is designed to have more liquidity than its previous iteration.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Banking services froze, businesses ground to a halt, flights to and from major airports were canceled, money markets failed, and companies and aid groups lost contact with clients and staff.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
That shift will reshape the money market landscape and force many investors to re-evaluate their cash positions.
—Gregory Clifford, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Kevin Cerveny, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
The overhauled money market fund – now dubbed the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL) – is designed to have more liquidity than its previous iteration.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Banking services froze, businesses ground to a halt, flights to and from major airports were canceled, money markets failed, and companies and aid groups lost contact with clients and staff.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
That shift will reshape the money market landscape and force many investors to re-evaluate their cash positions.
—Gregory Clifford, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Money market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/money%20market. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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