Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,507,438,352 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Flattening of the yield curve

    0.01 sec.
Flattening of the yield curve
A change in the yield curve when the spread between the yield on long-term and short-term Treasuries has decreased. Compare steepening of the yield curve and butterfly shift.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
This has allowed our revenue growth to progress nicely in spite of the challenges presented by the flattening of the yield curve and the related competitive rate pressures on attracting deposits.
The prolonged flattening of the yield curve continues to compress net interest margins for most banks.
In addition, Fitch expects MCH's investment portfolio which heavily weighted towards fixed income investments to throw off greater investment income given the flattening of the yield curve.
 
Financial browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Financial Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.