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Flavored Currency Swap

Unlike a plain vanilla currency swap, a flavored currency swap is a more complicated structure that eases up specific standard…

Coupon Frequency

The number of times the exchange of swap coupons (cash flows on both legs) is carried out over the life...

Long-Dated Swap

A long-term swap agreement between two parties to exchange two different sets of cash flows for a minimum of time...

Short-Dated Swap

A swap whose tenor is less than two years. That implies that the fixed and floating rates have a maturity...

CMS Rate

The swap rate for a relevant maturity on the assumption of a generic structure for the underlying swap transaction. In...

Swaplet

One payment/ trade of a series of swap payments or forward rate agreement (FRA) trades. Each swaplet starts when the...

Swap Tenor

The lifetime of a swap at the end of which parties to the swap no longer pay obligations since it ceases to...