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CUrrency Protected Swap (CUPS)
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CUrrency Protected Swap (CUPS)
An interest rate or other swap with one of the payment rates or returns denominated in a currency different than the currency used to state the
notional principal amount
. Both rates or returns are calculated against the
base currency
. Also called Cross Index
Basis
(CRIB) Swap,
Cross-Rate Swap
,
Currency Coupon Swap
,
Diff or Difference Swap
, Differential Swap,
Interest Rate Index Swap
,
LIBOR Differential Swap
,
Rate Differential Swap
.
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