CDs

Credit Default Swap (CDS)
A Credit Default Swap (CDS) is a financial derivative that allows an investor to 'swap' or offset their credit risk with that of another investor.
Credit Default Swap (CDS)
A financial derivative that functions like an insurance contract where one party pays periodic fees in exchange for compensation in the event of default by a third party, known as the reference entity.
Credit Default Swap (CDS)
A credit default swap (CDS) is a financial derivative that allows an investor to swap or offset their credit risk with that of another investor. The buyer of a CDS makes periodic payments to the seller and, in return, receives a payoff if the underlying financial instrument defaults.
Jumbo Certificate of Deposit
A certificate of deposit with a minimum denomination of $100,000, commonly utilized by large institutions. Jumbo CDs often offer higher interest rates compared to smaller-denomination CDs.

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