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Xccy Swap

A currency swap in which one side is a fixed rate currency and the other a floating rate payment (such…

Floating Price

The floating price that is paid on a fixed-for-floating or floating-for-floating swap or a floating-price cash market transaction. The floating...

Forward FX Swap

A forward swap in which a near-date foreign exchange transaction is settled not on a spot basis two days hence…

Currency Swap Option

An option that gives the holder the right to buy or sell a currency swap at a specified exchange rate…

Covered Interest Arbitrage 

A straightforward currency swap in which the two counterparties simultaneously exchange currencies at the spot and forward rates. This swap…

Rate Differential Swap

A currency swap whereby a rate observed in one currency is applied to a principal amount denominated in another currency....

Off-Market Rate Swap

Typically, an interest rate swap whose fixed rate payment substantially deviates from currently prevailing coupon rates on debt instruments with...

On-Market Swap

An interest rate swap or currency swap that has a net present value of zero (NPV=0). Generally, the two legs...

General Cross Currency Swap

A swap that has its two legs denominated in two currencies, where the leg pair falls into one of four...

Credit Contingent Currency Swap

A swap agreement that relates a vanilla currency swap to a credit event. Once the credit event occurs, the swap...