financial instrument

noun

Any form of funding medium, mostly those used for borrowing in money markets, including cash instruments and derivative instruments.

Meanings

nounfinancial instrument (plural financial instruments)

plural financial instruments

  1. businessAny form of funding medium, mostly those used for borrowing in money markets, including cash instruments and derivative instruments.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 金融工具, 金融商品
  • 金融工具instrument for borrowing
  • 金融商品instrument for borrowing
Czech finanční nástroj, finanční instrument
  • finanční nástrojinstrument for borrowing
  • finanční instrumentinstrument for borrowing
Finnish rahoitusväline, rahoitusinstrumentti
  • rahoitusvälineinstrument for borrowing
  • rahoitusinstrumenttiinstrument for borrowing
French instrument financier
  • instrument financierinstrument for borrowing
German Finanzinstrument
  • Finanzinstrumentinstrument for borrowing
Polish instrument finansowy
  • instrument finansowyinstrument for borrowing
Romanian instrument financiar
  • instrument financiarinstrument for borrowing
Russian фина́нсовый инструме́нт
  • фина́нсовый инструме́нт (finánsovyj instrumént)instrument for borrowing
Ukrainian фіна́нсовий інструме́нт
  • фіна́нсовий інструме́нт (finánsovyj instrumént)instrument for borrowing
Cite this entry
APA

financial instrument. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/financial%20instrument

MLA

“financial instrument.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/financial%20instrument. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “financial instrument,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/financial%20instrument.

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