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Defined for the purposes of [[SFTR]] as follows:
Defined for the purposes of [[SFTR]] as follows:
:[[total return swap]] means a [[derivative]] contract as defined in point (7) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 in which one counterparty transfers the total economic performance, including income from interest and fees, gains and losses from price movements, and credit losses, of a reference obligation to another counterparty.
:[[total return swap]] means a [[derivative]] contract as defined in point (7) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 in which one counterparty transfers the total economic performance, including income from interest and fees, gains and losses from price movements, and credit losses, of a reference obligation to another counterparty.
A [[derivative contract]], in turn — and you’ll love this — is defined as
A [[derivative contract]], in turn — and you’ll love this — is defined as per {{tag|MiFID}} as follows:
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which in a nutshell means  [[option]]s, [[future]]s, [[swap]]s, [[forward rate agreement]]s and any other [[derivative contract]]s relatiing to
*[[securities]], [[currency|currencies]], [[interest rate]]s or [[yield]]s, or other [[derivatives instrument]]s, indices or financial measures
*cash settled commodities;
*exchange traded physically settled commodities;
*physically settled commodities that otherwise have the characteristics of derivative contracts<ref>I mean Lord, give me strength.</ref>
*credit derivatives
*[[contracts for difference]]




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