As an alternative to short selling, you can buy a credit default swap, which is a form of insurance on debt-not necessarily your own debt.

作为卖空交易的替代选择，你还可以购买信贷违约掉期。这是债务保险的一种形式，担保的未必是你自己的债务。

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These include options on a variety of asset classes, such as equity indices and credit-default-swap indices.

这些选择包括各种各样的资产种类，例如标准股指标和信用违约互换指标。

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Borrowing costs for big financial institutions plunged on Tuesday, as measured by credit-default swap spreads.

周二的时候，以信贷互换违约利差计算的大机构借贷成本下降。

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In line with the cash share price tumble the Credit Default Swap on BP broke higher by 20 basis points 10 trade at 103bps over 3 month LIBOR.

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The, The cost incurred to buy Credit Default Swap protection on corporate bonds from climbed to the highest level this month.

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Judging by the credit default swap spreads on Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal and now government bonds in France, the risks to bondholders is growing.

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