- plural of derivative.
derivatives
Example Sentences
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Looking beyond September, the derivatives market pointed to almost 90 basis points of Fed rate hikes this year.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 13, 2026
He was mentored by Robert C. Merton, who later would win the Nobel Prize with Myron Scholes for work on valuing derivatives.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 11, 2026
“Across positioning, flow, and derivatives data, every signal we track continues to point in the same direction: the market is bullish on gold across all fronts,” says Société Générale.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 8, 2026
Besides of the price of the VIX, the construct of volatility derivatives remains bullish for stocks.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 3, 2026
NOTE.—The suffix -ise, -ize, is of French origin, and is freely added to Latin roots in forming English derivatives.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
