Also derivative security or derivative instrument. Security which is derived from some other asset (its underlying asset).
Examples of derivatives include futures, forwards, swaps, options, or warrants.
Derivatives can be used for risk management and hedging, speculation, cash flow management, leverage, or a combination of these and other purposes.
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