Fixed-for-Fixed Currency Swaps: Definition and Key Benefits

Discover the ins and outs of fixed-for-fixed currency swaps, where parties exchange fixed interest payments across different ...
Forbes

Fixed Or Floating? Maybe Our Monetary Choice Is That Simple

A rocket scientist – he designed weapons systems for a defense contractor – once told me that monetary principles were more difficult than rocket science. The evidence supports his view: we have many ...
San Francisco Fed

To Float or Not to Float? Exchange Rate Regimes and Shocks

Many economists argue that a flexible exchange rate regime is preferable to a fixed exchange rate regime because it helps to insulate the domestic economy from adverse external shocks. For example, ...
The Nation Newspaper

Fixed vs floating exchange rate and Nigerians

Whereas the Nigerian monetary authority fixed the official exchange rate at N196 to a dollar, there is today a near 50% differential in the parallel market rate to the official rate.The fact that the ...
Seeking Alpha

QCR Holdings, Inc. Announces Extension of Exchange Offer for Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2032

MOLINE, Ill., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (QCRH) (the “Company”) announced today that it has extended its registered exchange offer to exchange up to $45,000,000 aggregate ...