Yield curve (disambiguation)

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Yield curve or Yield-curve spread usually refers to the relationships among bond yields of different maturities.

Yield curve or Yield-curve spread may also refer to:

In economics

  • Yield spread – difference between the quoted rates of return on two different investments
  • I-spread — difference between a bond yield and an interpolation from the Treasury yield curve
  • Z-spread — parallel spread of a bond yield over the zero-volatility Treasury yield curve

In materials science

  • Stress-strain curve
    — physical relationship between the stress and strain of a particular material