US yield positions
English translation: investments holdings in US
| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| 15:52 Oct 28, 2005 |
| English language (monolingual) [PRO] Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Fund reports | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
|  Selected response from: Dave Calderhead Netherlands Local time: 03:30 | ||||||
Grading comment
| |||||||
| SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 +1 | positions of yield instruments |
| ||
| 4 +1 | investments holdings in US |
| ||
| 5 | us yield locked/contracted rates |
|
Answers
13 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| us yield positions positions of yield instruments Explanation: I think if you change -in - for -of- , then you will get the right meaning and I think he really meant that. |
| |
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
9 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| us yield positions investments holdings in US Explanation: which are held for relative value gains from increases in price of the securities. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2005-10-28 16:07:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- to answer the question - I think your reading is correct, unless the writer is talking about his/her company's own stock/security position on the US yield curve! |
| |
Grading comment
| ||
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
2 hrs confidence:
| us yield positions us yield locked/contracted rates Explanation: in mortgage financing, when you take 'a position' this means that you agree to sign at a specified rate (high/average/low)= locked rate. You can also call it 'contracted rates'. |
| |
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.
You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.
See also:
Search millions of term translations