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What Is Quantitative Easing? How Does It Differ from Qualitative

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What is quantitative easing? How does it differ from qualitative easing?


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Convexity

The curvature of the price–yield relationship of a bond.

Yield

The annual percentage yield received from an investment, including interest or dividends, relative to the cost of that investment.

Rate Anticipation Swap

A switch made between bonds of different durations in response to forecasts of interest rates.

Portfolio Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of a portfolio's value to changes in interest rates, often used for managing the interest rate risk.

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