negotiable certificate of deposit

negotiable certificate of deposit definition - business

negotiable certificate of deposit

A large denomination ($100,000 and larger) certificate of deposit that is issued in bearer form and that can be traded in the secondary market. Negotiable CDs appeal mainly to companies and institutional investors interested in low-risk investments with a high degree of liquidity. See also money market.

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