money markets

language: fr

definitions

  1. The segment of the financial market dedicated to short-term borrowing and lending, typically involving highly liquid, low-risk instruments with maturities of one year or less, such as Treasury bills, commercial paper, and certificates of deposit.
    fr: marchés monétaires
  2. Historically, physical locations or designated venues where merchants and traders gather to exchange different currencies and conduct foreign exchange transactions.
    fr: lieux d'échange

examples

  1. Investors are watching how the results affect money markets around the world.

    Les investisseurs surveillent l'impact des résultats sur les marchés monétaires du monde entier.

  2. In medieval times, money markets were bustling hubs of international trade.

    Au Moyen Âge, les marchés monétaires étaient des carrefours animés du commerce international.