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maturity

[muh-choor-i-tee, -toor-, -tyoor-, -chur-] / məˈtʃʊər ɪ ti, -ˈtʊər-, -ˈtjʊər-, -ˈtʃɜr- /


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You know what the interest payments will be, and you know how much money you will get back at maturity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The 30-year Treasury yield “is the one maturity the Fed does not control, and the one the world has to want,” said Vincent Ahn, portfolio manager at SLW Investments, on Thursday morning.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

"Depending on where that player is in their career, what areas of their game we're looking to help develop, or as just part of their maturity and experience."

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

These aim to closely replicate the experience of buying a bond outright by holding the fund’s bonds until maturity, then returning that principal to investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

That initial difference in maturity doesn’t go away with time.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

Investment pros say investors shouldn’t abandon bonds, but instead focus on those with shorter maturities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Inflation hurts longer-dated bonds more than shorter-dated maturities, especially if the Federal Reserve needs to hike rates by more than expected.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Morgan Asset Management’s fourth-quarter outlook shows the power of “bond math” across different types of bonds and maturities at current yields, as well as expected returns based on where rates might go from here.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

David Busch, chief investment officer of Trajan Wealth, has been investing in bonds with three- to five-year maturities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But as an autobiography of the beginnings and earlier maturities of life it's indeed finer and jollier than anything there is.

From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by Henry James




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