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interest rate option

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interest rate option
An option contract on interest-bearing securities or on a futures contract on interest-bearing securities. These options are generally used as a means to manage the risk of a bond portfolio.
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These callable/puttable bonds effectively bundle an interest rate option with a puttable debt instrument.
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Those additional options include a diversified, 100 percent equity option comprised of domestic and international stock mutual funds; a 100 percent equity option which invests only in socially-responsible companies; and a guaranteed minimum interest rate option.
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The notional amount of interest rate contracts--such as interest rate options, swaps, futures, and forward rate agreements--has grown from $3.
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