Which portfolio can be characterized as a barbell portfolio?

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In a barbell strategy, the maturities of the securities included in the portfolio are concentrated at two extreme maturities. Thus, Portfolio I can be characterized as a barbell portfolio because the maturities of its securities are concentrated at two extreme maturities (two years and twenty years).

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