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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > market (economics) > derivative
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derivative  

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  • A derivative is a set of financial instruments that includes futures, forwards, options, warrants, and swaps. A derivative is a financial product that could, conceivably, take any form whatsoever. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Derivative]

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