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Financial Derivatives Articles
Jan 20, 2009 © Michael N. Delahunt
A derivative is a price guarantee in an exchange between two parties. It has no intrinsic value but derives
value from something else, such as some underlying commodity.
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Jan 23, 2010 © Harry P. Schlanger.
Futures contracts are highly leveraged financial instruments and are a feature of trading commodities.
Traders can buy long or sell short in a number of market sectors.
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May 3, 2009 © Michael N. Delahunt
An option is a price guarantee on equity. The option writer receives from the option holder a premium, giving
the holder a choice to buy or sell at some future date.
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