Series 79: A.6.3.1. Spread

Taken from our Series 79 Online Guide

A.6.3.1. Spread

The term spread has three different meanings in a bond context, two of them related to yield. First, it is used to compare the yields of a corporate bond with the yield of a (safer) U.S. Treasury bond of the same maturity period. For example, the spread between a 20-year Treasury bond paying a yield of 4.2% and a 20-year corporate bond paying 5.8% is 1.6%, or 160 ba

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