noun
repurchase agreement; repo; buy-back
Financial term for a transaction where securities are sold with an agreement to repurchase them later, often used in bond and money markets.
現先取引は短期資金調達の手段として使われる。
Repurchase agreements are used as a means of short-term funding.
日銀は現先オペを通じて市場に資金を供給した。
The Bank of Japan supplied funds to the market through repo operations.