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London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) |
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London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)The rate of interest that major international banks in London charge each other for borrowings. Many variable interest rates in the US are based on spreads off LIBOR. By contrast with the bid rate LIBID quoted by banks seeking such deposits.London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) Similar MatchesInterbank rateInterbank rateSee: LIBOR London interbank offered rateLondon interbank offered rateThe interest rate that the largest international banks charge each other for loans, usually of Eurodollars. In fact, LIBOR includes rates quoted each day for many currencies, excluding the euro, but it is the rate for dollar loans that is used as a benchmark for other transactions. Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX)Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX)Established in 1992, the most liquid and best organized financial exchange in Russia. London Interbank Bid Rate (LIBID)London Interbank Bid Rate (LIBID)The bid rate that a Euromarket bank is willing to pay to attract a deposit from another Euromarket bank in London. Related: LIBOR. Interbank marketInterbank marketFinancial institutions exchange of currencies between and among themselves. Further SuggestionsSociety for Worldwide Interbank Financial TelecommunicationsParis Interbank Offer Rate (PIBOR) Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) Interbank rate Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS) clearing house interbank payment system |
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