Sales of derivative-linked securities in Korea increased in the third quarter from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday.

Derivatives are financial instruments that "derive" (hence the name) their value from an underlying asset. That underlying asset can be stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, even market indexes. For ...

Steven Nickolas is a writer and has 10+ years of experience working as a consultant to retail and institutional investors. Cierra Murry is an expert in banking, credit cards, investing, loans, ...

It has been a roller coaster ride in the derivatives world in 2025. We look back at some of the most notable events that have ...

Hellwig's (1980) model is used to analyze the value of improving trading opportunities by more frequent trading in the underlying asset, or by trading in a derivative asset. With multiple trading ...

When financial markets came unglued two years ago, few Americans had heard of derivatives, much less their more esoteric forms like credit-default swaps and collateralized debt obligations. Since then ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has canceled the license of Binance Australia Derivatives after a targeted review of Binance’s operations in the country. “ASIC has today ...