What is Basis Point? | SIE, SERIES7, SERIES65, SERIES66 Exam Prep
Dec 27, 2025
A basis point (bp) is one-hundredth of one percent (0.01%), commonly used to express changes in interest rates, bond yields, and fees. 100 basis points equals 1%.
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š” Exam Tip: 1 basis point = 0.01%. 100 bps = 1%. "Fed raised by 25 bps" = 0.25% increase. Know the conversions!
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