Average Weighted Maturity

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Definition: Average Weighted Maturity


Average Weighted Maturity


Full Definition of Average Weighted Maturity


The length of time until the average security in a fund will mature or be redeemed by its issuer. It indicates a fixed income fund’s sensitivity to interest rate changes: longer average weighted maturity implies greater volatility in response to interest rate changes.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Average Weighted Maturity are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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