Purchasing bond investments that mature at different time intervals.

A technique to discover the associations consumers have between specific product attributes and more general end states or consequences.

The allocation by an underwriter of shares in an initial public offering (IPO) to selected investors who agree to buy more at a higher price once it starts trading. The underwriter thus helps to ensure that the price will rise after trading starts. After the initial rally, the selected investors sell out at a profit.

Laddering is an investment strategy that calls for establishing a pattern of rolling maturity dates for a portfolio of fixed-income investments. Your portfolio might include intermediate-term bonds or certificates of deposit (CDs). For example, instead of buying one $15,000 CD with a three-year term, you buy three $5,000 CDs maturing one year apart [..]

A method of maintaining a series of fixed-interest investments, such as bonds or certificates of deposit (CDs), with staggered maturities. Laddering may offer a fixed-income investor liquidity options [..]

Making deposits into investments, such as CDs, on staggering dates to vary the rates of return.

is a strategy whereby the investor staggers the maturity of ("ladders") the bonds in his portfolio so the bond proceeds can be reinvested at regular intervals.

A method of maintaining a series of fixed-interest investments, such as bonds or certificates of deposit (CDs), with staggered maturities. Laddering may offer a fixed-income investor liquidity options, as well as a hedge against inflation and fluctuating interest rates.

A method of maintaining a series of fixed-interest investments, such as bonds or certificates of deposit (CDs), with staggered maturities. Laddering may offer a fixed-income investor liquidity options [..]

A process which allows you to build upon previously earned credits or credentials, either from secondary or post-secondary institutions.

a process that allows students to build upon previously earned post-secondary credits or credentials.

Building on previously earned credentials. For example, courses taken as part of a certificate can be used towards a diploma, and a diploma or associate degree can make up part of a four-year degree in the same area.

A process which allows you to build upon previously earned credits or credentials, either from secondary or postsecondary institutions.

A technique for reducing the impact of interest-rate risk by structuring a portfolio with different bond issues that mature at different dates.

A technique that consists of staggering the maturity dates and the mix of different types of bonds.

A technique that consists of staggering the maturity dates and the mix of different types of bonds.

Changing a discussion to consider categories that are either more inclusive or less inclusive than the level of the current topic. For example, in a science class, the group might "ladder up" [..]

A qualitative probing technique. The interviewer or moderator pursues each answer, seeking the reason for the answer (i.e., the reason for the reason) until a basic human need or motivation (such as e [..]

A technique that consists of staggering the maturity dates and the mix of different types of bonds.

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