A financial instrument that enables the segmentation of different types of risk. The main derivatives types are futures (contracted in a regulated exchange), forwards (contracted in the unregulated “over the counter” market) and options. Exotic derivatives are complex combinations of simpler derivatives (e.g., forwards and options).
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