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14:20 May 18, 2002 |
German to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Ralf Lemster Germany Local time: 11:31 | ||||||
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5 +5 | investment horizon |
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4 +1 | maturity / yield |
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4 +1 | Why not compose... |
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investment horizon Explanation: The literal translation is "holding period"; in this context, however, I'd prefer the suggestion given above. "höhere Erträge ggü." means "higher returns compared to..." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-05-18 15:32:00 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Response to Hamo\'s comment: I agree in principle, however, this analysis of potential investment returns looks at a projection (albeit based on historical data) rather than an actual portfolio. Also, as you\'re no doubt aware, \"holding period\" is an established technical term used in value-at-risk analysis; using it here would be prone to misunderstanding. |
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