Basis point
A basis point (often denoted as bp, colloquially referred to in the plural as "bips", also known as beep point) is a unit equal to 1/100 of a percentage point or one part per ten thousand.
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Treasury Yield Is Three Basis Points From Two-Week High Before Debt Sale - Bloomberg
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 Bloomberg | Treasury Yield Is Three Basis Points From Two-Week High Before Debt Sale Bloomberg The strength of recent auctions and a drop in prices “all point to a decent auction today,” William O'Donnell, head US government-bond strategist in Stamford, Connecticut, at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc's RBS Securities primary dealer unit, ... CREDIT MARKETS: Treasurys End Flat; Corporates Flood Market Italian, Spanish Bonds Fall as Greek Leaders Debate Debt Crisis Treasuries Close Nearly Flat After Choppy Trading Day |
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BASIS POINT-China United Cement seeks 798 mln yuan acquisition loan - Reuters
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BASIS POINT-China United Cement seeks 798 mln yuan acquisition loan Reuters Feb 7 (Reuters Basis Point) - State-owned China United Cement Group Corp is seeking a Rmb798m three-year loan for the acquisition of Daewoo Cement (Shandong) Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Daewoo International Corp, banking sources said. |
Published on Thursday 9th of February 2012 12:02:46 AM
Bond Risk in Japan Increases, Credit-Default Swap Prices Show - Bloomberg
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Bond Risk in Japan Increases, Credit-Default Swap Prices Show Bloomberg The Markit iTraxx Japan index climbed 5 basis points to 144.5 as of 9:43 am in Tokyo, Citigroup Inc. prices show. The gauge is set for its first increase since Jan. 30, according to data provider CMA. The Markit iTraxx Asia index of 40 investment-grade ... |
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Corporate-Bond Market Absorbs $11.5 Billion, Ignores Greece - NASDAQ
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Corporate-Bond Market Absorbs $11.5 Billion, Ignores Greece NASDAQ But these bonds were priced to yield 4.897%, or 175 basis points over Treasurys, representing a 15 basis point premium, or negative concession, to comparable outstanding bonds due 2041. "People are willing to pay up if they are able to get bonds," a ... |
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US 10-Year Muni Yield Highest Since January on Labor Data - BusinessWeek
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US 10-Year Muni Yield Highest Since January on Labor Data BusinessWeek Yields on top-rated municipal debt due in 10 years climbed about 8 basis points to 1.85 percent at 5 pm in New York, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The yield is the highest since Jan. 27. A basis point is 0.01 percentage point. |
Published on Thursday 9th of February 2012 12:02:46 AM
Market Post: Markets Lower on Apathy - Bond Buyer
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Market Post: Markets Lower on Apathy Bond Buyer On Tuesday, the 10-year yield jumped five basis points to 1.84%. The 30-year yield was steady at 3.22%. The two-year was the anomaly, as the yield fell one basis point to 0.29%, setting a record low as recorded by MMD. The previous record of 0.30% was ... |
Published on Thursday 9th of February 2012 12:02:46 AM
Corporate Bonds Approach Record-Low Yields, $2.8 Billion Prices - Fox Business
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Corporate Bonds Approach Record-Low Yields, $2.8 Billion Prices Fox Business It sold a $1.2 billion, three-tranche deal featuring $300 million of five-year bonds priced at a spread over Treasurys of 170 basis points, $400 million of 10-year bonds at a 200-basis-point spread, and $500 million of 30-year bonds with a ... |
Published on Thursday 9th of February 2012 12:02:46 AM
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