what do you mean by derivative ?

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what do you mean by derivative ?..

Answer / vijetha

A derivative is a contract is a financial instrument whose
pay off structure derived from the value of the underlying
structure.

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what do you mean by derivative ?..

Answer / parul

A security whose price is dependent upon or derived from one
or more underlying assets. The derivative itself is merely a
contract between two or more parties. Its value is
determined by fluctuations in the underlying asset. The most
common underlying assets include stocks, bonds, commodities,
currencies, interest rates and market indexes. Most
derivatives are characterized by high leverage.

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what do you mean by derivative ?..

Answer / baji

Derivative is product, whose value depends on the one or
more basic variables called underlying. A underlying should
be the stocks, commendities etc. thease are mainly 3 types;
1.Swaps
2.contracts

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what do you mean by derivative ?..

Answer / chillale rajesh

derivative is a product whose value is derived from the
value of one or more basic variables of an underlying asset
such as futures & options

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