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  • 1Yield spread — In finance, the yield spread is the difference between the quoted rates of return on two different investments, usually of different credit quality.It is a compound of yield and spread.The yield spread of X over Y is simply the percentage return… …

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  • 2yield spread — The difference in yield between different security issues usually securities of different credit quality. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * yield spread yield spread ➔ spread2 * * * yield spread UK US noun [C] ► ( …

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  • 3Yield Spread — The difference between yields on differing debt instruments, calculated by deducting the yield of one instrument from another. The higher the yield spread, the greater the difference between the yields offered by each instrument. The spread can… …

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  • 4Yield spread premium — The yield spread premium (YSP) is the cash rebate paid to a mortgage broker based on selling an interest rate above the wholesale par rate that the borrower qualifies for. For example, If a mortgage broker offers a borrower a loan of $100,000 at… …

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  • 5Yield Spread Premium — A form of compensation that a mortgage broker, acting as the intermediary, receives from the original lender for selling an interest rate to a borrower that is above the lender s par rate for which the borrower qualifies. The yield spread premium …

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  • 6Yield spread strategies — Strategies that involve positioning a portfolio to capitalize on expected changes in yield spreads between sectors of the bond market. The New York Times Financial Glossary …

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  • 7yield spread strategies — Investments that position a portfolio to capitalize on expected changes in yield spreads between sectors of the bond market. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 8Relative yield spread — The ratio of the yield spread to the yield level. The New York Times Financial Glossary …

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  • 9relative yield spread — The ratio of the yield spread to the yield level. Used for bonds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 10Yield curve spread — on a simple mortgage backed security (MBS) is the flat spread over the treasury yield curve required in discounting a pre determined coupon schedule to arrive at its present market price.That is, the MBS yield curve spread is based on a… …

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