term structure

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Definition of term structure in English Turkish dictionary

(Kanun) vade yapısı

English - English

Definition of term structure in English English dictionary

The internal structure of the yield curve; the level and shape of the yield curve; the relationship among yields on securities of varying maturities

The relationship between the yields on fixed-interest securities and their maturity dates Expectation of changes in interest rates affects term structure, as do liquidity preferences and hedging pressure A yield curve is one representation in the term structure

The pattern of returns available on assets differentiated solely by their term to maturity

Also known as yield curve The slope of the term structure is the yield on long-term government bonds minus the yield on short-term instruments such as Treasury bills

Hyphenation

term struc·ture

Turkish pronunciation

tırm strʌkçır

Pronunciation

/ˈtərm ˈstrəkʧər/ /ˈtɜrm ˈstrʌkʧɜr/

Etymology

[ 't&rm ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English terme boundary, end, from Old French, from Latin terminus; akin to Greek termOn boundary, end, Sanskrit tarman top of a post.