Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• KNOT POINTS
  
  The points on a yield curve for which there are observable prices for traded instruments. Rates for all maturity points between the knot points are "filled in" using any one of a variety of techniques for yield curve smoothing. See smoothing.
  
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