yield differential
Definition
Differences in the yields of different securities, commonly used to compare bonds with different maturities and credit ratings. As a general rule, bonds with longer maturities and lower credit ratings generate larger yields, and bonds with shorter maturities and lower high credit ratings generate smaller yields.
yield differential is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
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