multiples of 100,000.
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Money Market Instruments (cont`)
Bankers’ acceptance
An order to a bank by a customer to pay a sum of money at a future date.
Federal funds
Deposits of commercial banks at the Federal Reserve bank
The LIBOR Market
London Interbank Offer Rate (LIBOR) It is lending rate among banks in the London markets
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Money Market Instruments (cont`)
Certificates of deposit (CD) a time deposit with a bank that may not be withdrawn on demand However, large CDs can be sold to another investor if the owner needs to cash in the CD before its maturity
Repurchase/reverses agreement (Repos)
Dealers in government securities use it as overnight borrowings.
Overnight interest
Hale Waihona Puke .88Money Market Instruments (cont`)