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What is the meaning of a Gilt-Edged market?

  1. A
    Bullion market
  2. B
    Market of government securities
  3. C
    Gun market
  4. D
    Market of pure metals

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The gilt-edged market refers to the market for government and semi-government securities, backed by the government. These instruments are considered extremely safe and risk-free, hence the term "gilt-edged" (meaning top quality).

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What is the meaning of a Gilt-Edged market?
A
Bullion market
B
Market of government securities
C
Gun market
D
Market of pure metals

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