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Encyclopedia > Basis swap

A basis swap is an interest rate swap which involves the exchange of two floating rate financial instruments denominated in the same currency. A floating-floating interest rate swap under which the floating rate payments is referenced to different bases. In the field of derivatives, a popular form of swap is the interest rate swap, in which one party exchanges a stream of interest for another partys stream. ...


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Basis swaps can be created from two interest rate swaps in which the two fixed legs cancel out between counterparties and the two floating legs are as required.
Swaps are actively traded and are generally quoted on a yield basis, that yield being the yield to maturity that equates the present value of the fixed side to that of the floating side.
A swap in which the counterparty moves up or down the yield curve twice in the same swap, yield curve swaps are a type of basis swap in which a shorter-term floating-rate index is swapped for a longer-term floating-rate index.
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