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Definition of "capital market"

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market for longer-term securities a financial market dealing with securities that have a life of more than one year

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Definitions of ’capital market’ and meaning of ’capital market’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’capital market’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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