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short-dated

British  

adjective

  1. (of a gilt-edged security) having less than five years to run before redemption Compare medium-dated long-dated

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Users who trade short-dated options in particular, or boom-and-bust options that expire in just days or even hours, have taken to prediction markets, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Treasury Deparment said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve has bought more than $90 billion of short-dated government bills over the past eight weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal

By maintaining control and stability on short-dated bills, “you prevent any contagion into the long end” and create a more steady environment overall for consumer and business borrowing, Tang noted.

From MarketWatch

Treasury yield curve steepened in Asian afternoon trade, with short-dated Treasury yields edging lower and those on longer maturities rising, following the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

While overall options trading volume has grown rapidly over the past few years, volume in short-dated contracts has climbed even more quickly.

From MarketWatch