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The amount of notional principal would commonly be set equal to the principal amount of any underlying exposure being hedged.
The amount of notional principal would commonly be set equal to the principal amount of any underlying exposure being hedged.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Swap]]


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Revision as of 17:00, 13 August 2014

Notional principal is the base amount on which the settlement of a derivative instrument - such as an Forward Rate Agreement (FRA) or a swap - is calculated.

The amount of notional principal would commonly be set equal to the principal amount of any underlying exposure being hedged.


See also