money market
noun
: the trade in short-term negotiable instruments (such as certificates of deposit or U.S. Treasury securities)
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At the same time, money market account interest rates are also variable and likely to change over time, so that volatility will need to be priced into any long-term interest-earning projections before getting started.
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Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
To see what specific money market funds and CDs are offering right now, read the CNBC Pro story here.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
As rates continue to decline, this group will rally as investors move cash from money market funds into it, likely boosting UTG’s price, adding to the total return.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Cash and cash-equivalent investments, such as money market funds, offer stability and liquidity but may lose purchasing power over time due to inflation.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
To see what specific money market funds and CDs are offering right now, read the CNBC Pro story here.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
As rates continue to decline, this group will rally as investors move cash from money market funds into it, likely boosting UTG’s price, adding to the total return.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Cash and cash-equivalent investments, such as money market funds, offer stability and liquidity but may lose purchasing power over time due to inflation.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Money market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/money%20market. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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