Financial Derivative

Tag: Financial Derivative

Fixed Interest Rate vs Floating Interest Rate

See Also: Effective Rate of Interest Calculation What is Compound Interest When is Interest Rate Not as Important in Selecting a Loan? Nominal Interest Rate Interest Rate Swaps Fixed Interest Rate vs Floating Interest Rate A loan can have a fixed interest rate or a floating interest rate. If the loan has a fixed interest

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Hedge Funds

See Also Currency Exchange Rates Hedging Risk Currency Swap Transaction Exposure Exchange Traded Funds Hedge Funds Defined What is a hedge fund? A hedge fund is a private investment portfolio that makes aggressive speculative investments. Because hedge funds often have a very high minimum investment requirement, hedge fund investors are typically only institutional investors and

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Financial Instruments

See Also: What is a Bond Required Rate of Return Return on Asset Commercial Paper Hedging Risk Histogram Financial Instruments and Securities Financial instruments are contracts that represent value. They come in many varieties. In fact, financial managers and bankers have a lot of leeway in creating and issuing financial instruments. The Securities and Exchange

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