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derivative

[dih-riv-uh-tiv] / dɪˈrɪv ə tɪv /


NOUN
product, descendant
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The jump was thanks largely to unrealized changes in the value of derivative financial instruments used to manage foreign exchange, interest rate and commodity price risks, Enbridge said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hedging the currency, through derivatives markets, can be an easier and cheaper way to bring down U.S. exposure than selling stocks or bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal

The construct of volatility derivatives remains bullish for stocks as well.

From MarketWatch

“This diminished capacity will send bad actors the message that there will not be enough cops on the beat if they attempt to defraud or exploit our commodity and derivative markets,” Schiff says.

From Barron's

Wall Street has sought to capitalize on crypto’s popularity by launching a growing array of exchange-traded funds and derivatives linked to bitcoin and other popular tokens.

From The Wall Street Journal