swap contract

collocation in English

meaningsofswapandcontract

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swap
noun[C]
uk
/swɒp/
us
/swɑːp/
an exchange, or something that is going to be or has ...
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contract
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trækt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the ...
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(Definition ofswapandcontractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, as in forward and futures contracts, theswapcontractitself provides no new funds to either party.
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In addition, terms are sometimes introduced without an explanation, including ' ' futuresswapcontract(s) ' ' (p. 230) and ' ' surplus duration ' ' (p. 228), and some equations suffer from typographical errors.
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In some cases, historical cost accounting didn't apply because there was little trading cost, (e.g. an interest-rateswapcontract).
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The highest (best) bid order and the lowest (cheapest) offer order constitutes the best market or the touch in a given security orswapcontract.
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However, the actual cost of theswapcontractwould be some small fraction of the minimal $4.5 million in interest payments.
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First, the payments received by the bank under the hedge contract were not causally connected with the payments of the bank under theswapcontract.
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This paper describes how swap contracts can be used to achieve the goal of improved international risk-sharing without violating restrictions on capital outflows to other countries.
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Enron, which used a mark-to-market accounting method, claimed a $500 million gain on the swap contracts in its 2000 annual report.
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This change was made to focus more attention on their efforts to improve the more broad derivatives markets and away from strictly interest rate swap contracts.
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For consistency, forward currency swap contracts are not included in this list until they mature; figures that include them may be higher or lower than those listed here.
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