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derivatives

NOUN
product, descendant
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Brokers are profiting from commissions as buyers purchase financial derivatives to hedge against wild price swings in jet fuel, diesel and gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Looking beyond September, the derivatives market pointed to almost 90 basis points of Fed rate hikes this year.

From MarketWatch Sep. 13, 2026

The comfort was provided in a report published Wednesday by Bank of America’s global equity derivatives research team, led by Benjamin Bowler.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

What began as a geopolitical shock has evolved into a broad-based buildup of physical, futures and options bets that span retail investors, professional money managers and derivatives traders, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Plus a former derivatives trader with an apocalyptic streak who knew how these big Wall Street firms worked.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis



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