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The Z-spread of a bond is the number of basis points (bp, or 0.01%) that one needs to add to the Treasury yield curve (or technically to Treasury forward rates) so that the Net present value of the bond cash flows (using the adjusted yield curve) equals the market price of the bond (including accrued interest). The spread is calculated iteratively.
CMC Markets was founded in 1989 by Peter Cruddas, then 35 years old, as a Foreign Exchange market maker under the name Currency Management Corporation. The name was later abbreviated to CMC and officially rebranded as CMC Markets in 2005. [2] [3] According to The Financial Times, Cruddas started the company with just £10,000 in initial capital ...
Andrew Budzinski (born May 1975) is an Australian billionaire businessman who is the founder of IC Markets, a forex and CFD brokerage firm based in Sydney. [1] [2] He was ranked as the 65th wealthiest Australian in 2024 with a net worth of A$2.71 billion. [3] [4]
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IG Group Holdings plc, trading as IG Group, is a United Kingdom-based online trading provider, offering access to spread betting and CFD trading, which allows traders to bet on the direction of equities, bonds and currencies without owning the underlying assets.
Zero-coupon bonds pay no interest over time but are sold at a discounted face value. Zeros may be a good option for investors looking to meet a financial goal down the road, as they lock in a set ...
In October 2010 Spread Co reduced its bid-offer spreads and started offering 0.8pt spreads for EURUSD, the UK100 and the US30 Index. 2017 - Bitcoin. Spread Co launched its first cryptocurrency product; 'Bitcoin Futures' available to trade for its spread betting account holders. [citation needed] 2018 - Spread Free Trading and Mini Markets
The spread between these two prices depends mainly on the probability and the timing of the takeover being completed, as well as the prevailing level of interest rates. The bet in a merger arbitrage is that such a spread will eventually be zero, if and when the takeover is completed. The risk is that the deal "breaks" and the spread massively ...