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(WAL). Weighted Average Life as applied to portfolios of investments or a single investment, in particular money market funds, is the weighted average of the times when principal is repaid.  It can be used as a measure of credit risk.
(WAL). Weighted Average Life as applied to portfolios of investments or a single investment, in particular money market funds, is the weighted average of the times when principal is repaid.   
 
It can be used as a measure of credit risk.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Weighted Average Maturity]]
* [[Weighted Average Maturity]]

Revision as of 09:09, 9 June 2013

(WAL). Weighted Average Life as applied to portfolios of investments or a single investment, in particular money market funds, is the weighted average of the times when principal is repaid.

It can be used as a measure of credit risk.

See also