Sentence examples for the basis point from inspiring English sources

The magnitude and Reynolds number associated with the secondary peak in the fluctuation velocity correlations were found to be dependent on the location of the basis point used in the calculations.

The AA point was selected as the basis point for transformations between the two local coordinate systems.

Before the financial crisis took hold in 2008, the basis-point prices of credit default swaps on United States treasury notes — essentially, bets on a federal debt default — were generally in the single digits.

In a Reuters survey of economists, 18 out of 19 had expected the 25 basis point hike, with one analyst plumping for a 50 basis point increase.

Of the 400 basis point improvement in profit margins, Wrigley said 70% was due to fewer markdowns or "not selling a quid's worth of product for 50p".

Risk and reward is measured to the single basis point.

The 86 basis point assumption is based on Cerulli analysis of mid-sized 401(k) plans.

We expect the first 25 basis point rate hike in the first quarter of next year followed by three more 25bp increases during 2015".

It is still far more, though, than the five basis points charged by the Vanguard index tracker fund to large institutional investors.

"OK, I will move the curve down 1 basis point, maybe more if I can," the London man replied.

And the last five years, we've about performed the same 50 basis points under, 50 basis points over.