Forward rate - Financial definition Financial acronyms The entire acronym collection of this site is now also available offline with this new app for iPhone and iPad. Tags: concept finance (general) Concise definition of the term forward rate Term which can refer to either forward exchange rate or forward interest rate. Additional information related to this definition Definitions of related terms Foreign exchange rate • Forward interest rate • Forward Rate Agreement Browse the financial glossary in alpabetical order # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z