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'Fungible' describes securities or other assets that are fully interchangeable.


An asset provided as security for a debt.
The best-known example of a fungible asset is cash.




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The quoting of a price for a commodity means that the commodity is fungible, within the quality and other specifications of the commodity contract.


Security provided in respect of a financial transaction, such as a swap.


Collateral is normally provided in the form of cash or readily marketable securities.
Fungibility may also be relative.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Caps]]
* [[Assets]]
* [[Collateral transformation]]
* [[Benchmark]]
* [[Haircut]]
* [[Commodity]]
* [[Liquidity insurance]]
* [[Fungibility]]
* [[Liquidity upgrade]]
* [[Intangible assets]]
* [[Repurchase agreement]]
* [[Non-fungible token]]
* [[Risk mitigation]]
* [[Tangible asset]]
* [[Secured debt]]
* [[Token]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Collateral agreement]]
* [[Bilateral repurchase agreement]]
* [[Tri-party repurchase agreement]]


[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, 16 December 2021

'Fungible' describes securities or other assets that are fully interchangeable.

The best-known example of a fungible asset is cash.


The quoting of a price for a commodity means that the commodity is fungible, within the quality and other specifications of the commodity contract.


Fungibility may also be relative.


See also