A one percentage point rise in a portfolio's yield typically causes the price to fall in line with its duration. (nytimes.com)
Even a hefty 20 percent down payment results in a leverage factor of five so that every percentage point rise in the value of the home is a 5 percent return on their equity. (simplifyingthemarket.com)
This uncertainty has led to a 50 basis point rise in rates over the past month. (nreionline.com)