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Rate Differential Swap
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Rate Differential Swap
Rate Differential Swap
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 are calculated against the
base currency
. Also called
CRoss-Index Basis (CRIB) Swap
,
Cross-Rate Swap
,
CUrrency Protected Swap (CUPS)
,
Diff or Difference Swap
, Differential Swap,
Interest Rate Index Swap
,
LIBOR Differential Swap
. See Swap,
Currency Protected Instrument
. See also
Interest Rate Swap
.
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