Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Investopedia / Theresa Chiechi An economic spread is a performance metric that measures the difference between a ...
In sports, not every matchup is created equal. Powerhouses often face underdogs, and the talent gap can be wide. For bettors, that imbalance is where the point spread comes in. By assigning a handicap ...