Market Rate

Definition

Market Rate. A rate that measures market trends for a set of instruments (S&P500, NASDAQ composite, 30 day CD) or that describes the economic climate for an industry (Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), H&Q Growth Technologies) and/or political region (LIBOR, Prime)

Example

Financial market rates include, but are not limited to reference rates, foreign exchange rates, lending rates, bankers' acceptance rates, and so forth.

Synonyms

• Benchmark

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