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Credit default swaps are like insurance for investors. Buyers pay a fee to protect themselves in case the borrower — in this case the U.S. government — can't repay their debt.

CDSs, however, also played a pivotal role in the 2008 financial crisis. In this post, we’ll discuss how credit default swaps work, how they’re used, and the risks and benefits to consider.

Credit default swaps are most used to protect investments in corporate or government bonds. They involve speculating on the creditworthiness of companies or countries that you’re investing into.

The credit default swap index (CDX), formerly the Dow Jones CDX, is a benchmark financial instrument made up of credit default swaps that have been issued by North American or emerging market ...

Credit default swaps are widely used for hedging risk and speculation. For example, if a bank has a large real estate loan, it can buy a CDS to protect against the risk of default losses.