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immunization
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Immunization
The construction of an asset and a liability match that benefits from offsetting changes in value.
immunization
A technique of investing in bonds such that the portfolio's target return is protected against interest rate fluctuations. Changes in returns at which cash flows can be reinvested are offset by changes in the value of the securities in the portfolio. See also bullet immunization.


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