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total return swap

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Total Return Swap

Any swap in which the non-floating rate side is based on the total return of an equity or fixed income instrument with a life longer than the swap.

Investopedia Commentary

Total return swaps are most common in equity or physical commodity markets.

See also: Commodity Swap, Currency Swap, Interest Rate Swap, Swap

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