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''Two-way price quotations''.


Bid-offer spread.
Bid-offer spread.
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''Borrowing and investment''.


The differential between the yields on two fixed-income securities, usually expressed in basis points.
The differential between the yields on two fixed-income securities, usually expressed in basis points.
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In statistics, the extent to which data are clustered centrally, or more widely dispersed.   
''Statistics''.
 
In statistics, spread is the extent to which data are clustered centrally, or more widely dispersed.   


Measured for example by Standard deviation, Variance or Mean deviation.
Measured for example by Standard deviation, Variance or Mean deviation.

Revision as of 10:02, 11 May 2016

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Two-way price quotations.

Bid-offer spread.


2.

Borrowing and investment.

The differential between the yields on two fixed-income securities, usually expressed in basis points.


3.

Statistics.

In statistics, spread is the extent to which data are clustered centrally, or more widely dispersed.

Measured for example by Standard deviation, Variance or Mean deviation.


See also