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@julia736 Yes, in this case it’s the difference exactly. Though as someone who works in risk management, variance can mean something else but let’s not go there 🤣

@julia736 Yes so what’s you’ve described there are bid-ask spreads which relating to market making in securities and financial markets - they are relevant to trading and are where sayings like “buy low, sell high” from. Then you’ve got credit spreads which are the difference in the (interest)...

@julia736 What other contexts have you seen it in?

@julia736 Spread is the premium being paid to the risk free rate I.e. base rate