A certificate of deposit that is issued in a U.S. market by a branch of a foreign bank. Most Yankee CDs come from New York. Yankee CDs are negotiable with a minimum face value of $100,000. As a negotiable certificate of deposit, a Yankee CDS is guaranteed by the bank and can be sold in derivative markets. They are usually bought by large investors as a low-risk, low-interest security. Yankee CDs usually cannot be cashed in before their maturity.
What is a Yankee CD?
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Fernanda Pr said:
on August 25th at 12:52 pmIs it possible that retail investors buy such instrument?
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