What is a swap?



What is a swap?..

Answer / Mritunjay Kumar Pandey

A swap is a financial derivative contract in which two parties agree to exchange cash flows according to a predetermined formula over a specified period. Swaps are used for hedging, speculation, or managing interest rate risk. Common types of swaps include interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and commodity swaps.

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