A currency swap involves the exchange of principal and interest in one currency for the same in another currency, often to reduce exposure to foreign exchange risk and interest rate risk.
A financial mechanism that enables parties to exchange cash flows or financial instruments to meet specific funding or investment needs. Common types include currency swaps and interest-rate swaps.
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