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What Is the Shape of the Yield Curve When Short

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What is the shape of the yield curve when short rates are expected to fall in the medium term, and then increase? Demonstrate this graphically.


Definitions:

Net Float

The difference between checks written and deposited but not yet cleared, affecting a company's available cash balance.

Deposited

The act of placing money into a financial account or institution for safekeeping or to earn interest.

Cheques

Non-cash forms of payment that order a bank to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account to another individual or company's account.

Lockbox System

A service offered by banks to companies for the collection of payments from customers, utilizing a special post office box to speed up the deposit of checks.

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