derivatives
noun (plural only) as in strong fondness
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Example:The bank uses a variety of financial derivatives to manage its exposure to market risks.
Definition:Specific types of derivatives used in financial markets, such as futures, options, and swaps, used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.
From financial derivatives
Example:Investors can choose from a wide range of derivative products to manage their investments according to their risk tolerance.
Definition:A general term for financial derivatives that include forward contracts, futures, options, and swaps.
From derivative products
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