maturities

plural of maturity
as in adulthoods
the state of being fully grown or developed people are legally considered to have reached maturity at the age of 18 in the United States

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Recent Examples of maturities Bond funds, particularly those with intermediate or longer maturities, introduce substantial volatility into what is typically intended to be the stable portion of an investor’s portfolio. Raul Elizalde, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 This involves buying several instruments with staggered maturities. Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024 Further, issues with longer maturities tend to have greater price sensitivity as rates fluctuate, which is known as duration. Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024 Municipal bond mutual funds tend to invest in the long end of the yield curve, 20 year to 30 year to longer maturities and trade in big $1M+ blocks. Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Bonds with longer maturities tend to have greater duration. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024 Additional debt will also be introduced, and some existing maturities will be extended. David Nikel, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 To correctly determine the trend in interest rates one needs to look at the yield of other maturities such as the 2-year T-Note and the 30-year T-Bond yield. Tom Aspray, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 GrafTech announced a commitment letter with lenders to provide new debt financing and extend the maturities of its existing debt, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024

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“Maturities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maturities. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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