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Breakeven SOFR

The benchmark level at which the reset leaves the coupon unchanged: the fixed coupon less the spread.

Definition

For a fixed-to-floating issue, the SOFR level at which the floating coupon would equal the fixed coupon it replaces. Above it at the reset the coupon rises; below it, the coupon falls. Computed in the Fixed-to-Floating Yield and Variable-Rate Reset calculators. Not to be confused with inflation breakeven.

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