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  2. How do CDs work? - AOL

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    How CDs work. CDs offer a guaranteed return when you keep your money in the account for a set term. Let’s say you find a bank that offers a one-year CD with a 4 percent APY. As long as you keep ...

  3. Brokered CDs: What they are and how to buy them - AOL

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    April 1, 2024 at 1:12 PM. Brokered CDs are certificates of deposit you purchase through a brokerage firm, rather than directly from a bank. These time-deposit savings products are similar to ...

  4. 5 things to know before opening a CD - AOL

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    CDs are made for saving money, but they’re different from savings accounts and come with a unique set of variables and terminology. In this guide, you’ll learn everything to know about CDs ...

  5. Certificate of deposit - Wikipedia

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    A certificate of deposit ( CD) is a time deposit sold by banks, thrift institutions, and credit unions in the United States. CDs typically differ from savings accounts because the CD has a specific, fixed term before money can be withdrawn without penalty and generally higher interest rates. The bank expects the CDs to be held until maturity ...

  6. Master Quality Authenticated - Wikipedia

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    Master Quality Authenticated. MQA logo. Master Quality Authenticated ( MQA) is a proprietary system for delivering high-quality digital audio. The system includes audio signal processing, lossy audio compression and authentication. MQA requires licensing fees to use. The system was launched in 2014 by Meridian Audio, and is now owned by Lenbrook.

  7. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    The compact disc ( CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. The first compact disc was manufactured in August 1982, and was first released in Japan in October 1982 as Compact Disc Digital Audio. The CD was more compact than the LaserDisc (LD ...

  8. Credit default swap index - Wikipedia

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    A credit default swap index is a credit derivative used to hedge credit risk or to take a position on a basket of credit entities. Unlike a credit default swap, which is an over the counter credit derivative, a credit default swap index is a completely standardized credit security and may therefore be more liquid and trade at a smaller bid ...

  9. Credit default swap - Wikipedia

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    Credit default swap. A credit default swap ( CDS) is a financial swap agreement that the seller of the CDS will compensate the buyer in the event of a debt default (by the debtor) or other credit event. [1] That is, the seller of the CDS insures the buyer against some reference asset defaulting.