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<i>Islamic finance</i>.
''Interest rate risk analysis and management.''


Interest.
An up-shock is a simplified model of an upward change in interest rates.


The prohibition of interest is one of the most significant principles of Islamic finance.
The up-shock is:


''Riba'' is the Arabic word for increase, or excess.
*Immediate; and
 
*Permanent; and
 
*Affects all interest rates by an equal amount.
<i>(Not to be confused with RiBa.)</i>




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Interest]]
* [[Down-shock]]
* [[Islamic finance]]
* [[Interest rate risk]]
* [[RiBa]]
* [[Non-parallel shock]]
 
* [[Parallel shock]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
* [[Shock]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
* [[Yield curve risk]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

Revision as of 20:53, 29 October 2016

Interest rate risk analysis and management.

An up-shock is a simplified model of an upward change in interest rates.

The up-shock is:

  • Immediate; and
  • Permanent; and
  • Affects all interest rates by an equal amount.


See also