Circus Swap

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Definition: Circus Swap


Circus Swap


Full Definition of Circus Swap


A type of currency swap in which loans in one currency with a fixed-rate are swapped for loans in another other currency with a floating rate. The floating rate in a currency swap is often a floating U.S. LIBOR payment. The “circus” part of the swap stands for Combined Interest Rate and CUrrency Swap. also called cross-currency swap, currency coupon swap.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Circus Swap are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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