spread
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4.2
- noun
- /sprɛd/
- Specialized
:
diferencial
- By narrowing the bid-ask spread, the government would provide more profit opportunities for traders.
- price spread
- bid-ask spread
- ask spread
So that's looking at how the spread in yields is changing.
- So that's looking at how the spread in yields is changing.
- government yield versus corporate spread is near historical lows.
- They're not actually coming down because risk premia measured via spreads are actually rising.
- The profit is the price spread from when you initiated the trade.
- Like if that's the, if that's the bid ask spread, you don't want to do anything, right?
- What was the age spread between him and you were the youngest, correct?
- If you take out Rasmussen and Gallup for different reasons, you get a much bigger spread.
- Or even just a like a bear call spread to be bearish.
- It relates a spread in time with a spread in frequency.
- And so just learning about things like beta waiting, protective puts, even spreads are a nice way to do this.
Examples
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The spread between the highest and lowest prices of the stocks was surprising.
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The spread between the average salaries of the two job positions highlighted the disparity in pay.
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What year, specifically, and what was the spread?
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And the difference between the ask and the bid is called the spread or the bid ask spread.
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Miami New York point spread just went up to ten.
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Considering investment costs and the spread of benefits, results have been modest.
Academic text (1992) -
I see deals in real estate with tremendous spreads every single week.
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Changes in each of these variables affected the spread between conventional and sukuk bonds.
Academic text (2012) -
And that's because even though Treasury yields have come down, spreads on mortgages have gone up.
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Investors should pay attention to the spread in interest rates when planning their finances.
Synonyms
365
1.7
A difference between two groups or amounts
226
3.9
An extra amount left for safety or small mistakes
12
3.7
All numbers between two values
Idioms
- Offensive
To spread bad news or rumors very quickly and be hard to stop
Compounds
1
1.0
A soft food made from cheese mixed with butter, cream, or spices to spread on bread
- Specialized
A jump with arms and legs stretched out to the sides like an eagle
How Large
33
6.9
75
6.7
- Specialized
40
4.2
365
1.7
226
3.9
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spread meaning the gap between numbers comes from the idea of how far things are stretched apart, from an old word meaning 'stretch'. So the 'spread' between prices or scores shows how wide the difference is.