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bar⋅bell
[bahr-bel] 
–noun
| an apparatus used in weight-lifting, consisting of a bar with replaceable, disk-shaped weights fastened to the ends. |
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| bar·bell (bär'běl') n. A bar with adjustable weights at each end, lifted for sport or exercise. [bar1 + (dumb)bell.] |
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Barbell
A bond investment strategy that concentrates holdings in both very short-term and extremely long-term maturities. This is also known as the "dumbbell" or "barbelling."
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The shape that appears when charting the strategy on a timeline looks like a barbell (dumbbell). The reasoning behind this strategy is that it allows one portion of the portfolio to achieve high yields while the other portion minimizes risk.
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Advanced Bond Concepts
See also: Bond, Bond Ladder, Maturity Date, Yield
Also spelled: Bar bell
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