Basis point - Revision history

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2021-03-26T20:58:16Z

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	2. ''Market ~~pricing~~.''		2. ''Market conventions - bond and money markets.''

	While some bond coupons may still be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.		While some bond coupons may still be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
			* [[Bond]]
			* [[Cent]]
	* [[Commercial paper]]		* [[Commercial paper]]
	* [[Constant net asset value]]		* [[Constant net asset value]]
			* [[Coupon]]
	* [[Foreign exchange]]		* [[Foreign exchange]]
	* [[G+]]		* [[G+]]
			* [[Instrument]]
			* [[Interest rate]]
			* [[Money market]]
	* [[Percentage point]]		* [[Percentage point]]
	* [[Pip]]		* [[Pip]]
	* [[Price value of a basis point]]		* [[Price value of a basis point]]
			* [[Treasury bills]]

	[[Category:Investment]]		[[Category:Investment]]
	[[Category:Manage_risks]]		[[Category:Manage_risks]]
	[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]		[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

2021-03-25T12:18:45Z

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	1.		1. ''Interest rates''.

	''Interest rates''.

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	2.		2. ''Market pricing.''

	While some bond coupons may still be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.		While some bond coupons may still be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.


	3.		3. ''Foreign exchange rates.''

	''Foreign exchange rates.''

	One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.		One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.
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	* [[Commercial paper]]		* [[Commercial paper]]
	* [[Constant net asset value]]		* [[Constant net asset value]]
			* [[Foreign exchange]]
	* [[G+]]		* [[G+]]
	* [[Percentage point]]		* [[Percentage point]]
	* [[Pip]]		* [[Pip]]
	* [[Price value of a basis point]]		* [[Price value of a basis point]]

			[[Category:Investment]]
			[[Category:Manage_risks]]
			[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

2016-10-29T11:04:02Z

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	While bond coupons may be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.		While some bond coupons may still be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.

2016-08-09T16:15:32Z

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	For example, an increase of three basis points (0.03%) from a starting rate of 2%, would give an increased rate of 2.03%.		For example, an increase of three basis points (0.03%) from a starting rate of 2%, would give an increased rate of 2.03%.


			One hundred basis points are 1%.

			An increase of 3%, say from 2% to 5%, would be an increase of 300 basis points.

2016-08-09T16:00:44Z

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	= 0.0001 as a decimal.		= 0.0001 as a decimal.


			For example, an increase of three basis points (0.03%) from a starting rate of 2%, would give an increased rate of 2.03%.


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	* [[Constant net asset value]]		* [[Constant net asset value]]
	* [[G+]]		* [[G+]]
			* [[Percentage point]]
	* [[Pip]]		* [[Pip]]
	* [[Price value of a basis point]]		* [[Price value of a basis point]]

2016-05-11T10:35:35Z

Layout.

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	1. ''Interest rates''.
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			''Interest rates''.

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	2.		2.

	While bond coupons may be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.		While bond coupons may be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.


	3. ''Foreign exchange rates.''		3.

			''Foreign exchange rates.''

	One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.		One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.

2016-02-08T11:20:29Z

Link with 'G+' page.

2015-03-14T15:21:58Z

Align presentation of formula with qualification material

2014-09-20T13:58:27Z

Added more space so that calculations are clearer

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	1. ''Interest rates''.		1. ''Interest rates''.

	One hundredth of 1% = 0.01% = 0.0001 as a decimal.		One hundredth of 1% = 0.01% = 0.0001 as a decimal.


	2.		2.
	While bond coupons may be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.		While bond coupons may be expressed in fractions (for example, quarters, eighths or sixteenths), yields and prices of most money market instruments, such as commercial paper or treasury bills, are quoted in basis points.


	3. ''Foreign exchange rates.''		3. ''Foreign exchange rates.''
	One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.
			One hundredth of a cent, for example $0.0001, or its equivalent in other currencies.

	Often, but not always, this represents a minimum price movement in the related foreign exchange rate quotation.		Often, but not always, this represents a minimum price movement in the related foreign exchange rate quotation.


	== See also ==		== See also ==

2013-08-01T19:00:38Z

Spacing