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Spread incomeAlso called margin income, the difference between income and cost. For a depository institution, the difference between the assets it invests in (loans and securities) and the cost of its funds (deposits and other sources).Spread income Similar MatchesInterdelivery spreadInterdelivery spreadUsed in futures or options market to refer the purchase of one month of a contract and selling another month in the same contract, in the hope that the price difference will widen or narrow, depending on the investment. Yield spreadYield spreadThe difference in yield between different security issues usually securities of different credit quality. Narrowing the spreadNarrowing the spreadReducing the difference between the bid and ask prices of a security. Ratio spreadRatio spreadOption strategy using either puts or calls. The trader purchases a certain number of options and then sells a larger number of out of the money options. Debit spreadDebit spreadApplies to derivative products. Difference in the value of two options, when the value of the option bought exceeds the value of the one sold. One buys a "debit spread." Antithesis of a credit spread. Further SuggestionsBid/ask spreadDealers spread diagonal spread Perpendicular spread Spread strategy Ratio Spread Put ratio backspread Time spread strategy Spreadsheet Gross spread Option spread bear call spread Credit spread Box spread Maturity spread NOB spread call spread Intracommodity spread TED spread bid offer spread calendar spread condor spread Delta Spread Alligator spread Spread order |
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