信用违约互换(credit - default swap，简称CDS，又译为信用违约掉期)可看成是一种保险，投资者购买CDS以弥补一旦某特定债务人发生债务违约而可能给自己造成的损失。

A credit-default swap may be described as an insurance that investors buy to compensate for a loss if a particular debtor defaults on its obligation.

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信用违约互换(credit - default swap，简称CDS，又译为信用违约掉期)可看成是一种保险，投资者购买CDS以弥补一旦某特定债务人发生债务违约而可能给自己造成的损失。

A credit-default swap may be described as an insurance that investors buy to compensate for a loss if a particular debtor defaults on its obligation.

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