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What is Target redemption forward?

Definition 20.6 Derivatives and Volatility · Chapter 20 — FX Derivatives

A target redemption forward (TARF) is a strip of forward contracts at an enhanced strike, one per fixing date, that terminates once the client’s accumulated gains reach a target. Fixings on the unfavourable side of the strike are settled on a leveraged notional (typically twice), with no limit on the losses.

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