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The number of payments is directly related to the interest rate.
it increases
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The future value of a 500 investment with a 5 annual interest rate compounded annually after 5 years is approximately 638.14.
The present value of future cash flows is inversely related to the interest rate.
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The number of payments is directly related to the interest rate.
it increases
If you believe that interest rates will be going down in the future, the best thing to do is to invest now in a product that allows you to lock in an interest rate long term. You may not have easy access to the money, but you will be earning a high interest rate compared to what will be available in the future if you are correct.
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The simple answer is that an Interest Rate Swap (IRS) is Over The Counter (OTC) while a Futures Contract is Exchange Traded.
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it will increase
An interest rate agreement is a transaction contract between two parties in which one party guarantees a payment to another if the future rate of interest exceeds the market rate specified in the agreement at a future date. The second party pays the first a premium for the guarantee.