Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,762,904,876 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Price Value of a Basis Point

    0.03 sec.
Price value of a basis point (PVBP)
Also called the dollar value of a basis point; a measure of the change in the price of a bond if the required yield changes by one basis point.

Price Value of a Basis Point
The amount the price of a bond changes when the required yield changes by one basis point. Various factors influence the amount of the price value of a basis point, including the time until maturity and the coupon rate. However, in general, there is an inverse relationship between the price and the required yield.


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
 
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.