dollar averaging

dol′lar av`eraging

a method of investing in securities over an extended time by spending a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, so that more shares are bought at lower prices than at higher ones. Also called dol′lar cost` av`eraging.

[1925–30]

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The projections are based on the assumption that Japan's industrial production for the current business year will rise 1.3% and the dollar averaging 117.50 yen.