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derivative market

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A quick definition of derivative market:

A derivative market is a place where people trade things that are based on other things, like stocks or commodities. It's like a big store where people buy and sell these things. Sometimes the prices go up and sometimes they go down, depending on what's happening in the world. It's kind of like a game where people try to make money by guessing what will happen next.

A more thorough explanation:

A derivative market is a type of market where financial instruments called derivatives are traded. Derivatives are contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset, such as stocks, bonds, commodities, or currencies. The value of a derivative is based on the price movements of the underlying asset.

For example, a futures contract is a type of derivative that allows a buyer to purchase an underlying asset at a predetermined price on a future date. The value of the futures contract is based on the price of the underlying asset. If the price of the underlying asset goes up, the value of the futures contract also goes up.

Another example of a derivative is an options contract, which gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price on or before a specific date. The value of the options contract is based on the price of the underlying asset and the time remaining until the expiration date.

The derivative market is important because it allows investors to manage risk and speculate on the future price movements of assets. However, derivatives can also be complex and risky, and their use can lead to significant losses if not used properly.

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22:39
@splitty Oregon!
oh yay for what thats so random
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:45
haha my brother and sister in law live there
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soyalmondoatmilk
8:38
good morning! hoping waves will come our wave today
8:42
GW wave today?
8:57
There’s someone I found on here with the username threeoutchange and if my understanding is correct that’s a reference to the debut album by a pretty cool 90s-00s Japanese band called Supercar. I geeked a little
8:57
It could just be a baseball reference I don’t get though lol
Dkk
9:00
@renard99: also, the same band that does a song in the anime Eureka 7 which I watched when I was like idk, 12
9:00
Yeah! They are pretty good. Three Out Change is an awesome J-rock record
Dkk
9:01
I will probably not listen to them more but fun fact. Really random to start the day. An omen that the waves will be very random today.
Dkk
9:03
Fuck, reading the wikipedia now. Literal last song they did before they broke up was Storywriter. Wow.
9:05
That one is a masterpiece
9:05
My favorite song by them is Recreation
glovediedthisishismom
9:05
snowing
Dkk
9:07
@renard99: man, hard to find.
Dkk
9:07
@glovediedthisishismom: Congrats on the snow.
Dkk
9:16
@renard99: Poetic and nice.
9:42
My name is renard99 and I just sent @babycat feet pics
glovediedthisishismom
9:42
nobody is at the office today they should let little glovey go home and watch harry potter
Dkk
9:49
Lmfao, Gross
Dkk
9:49
@glovediedthisishismom: Watch it at the office!
Dkk
9:50
Proton vpn and https://en.solarmovie-official.lol/
let little glovey go home!
babycat
9:55
it’s true he sent me feet pics (unsolicited!)
babycat
9:56
poor little glovey
babycat
9:56
it’s illegal to make you work on a snow day
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
9:57
Free feet pics sounds like you saved some money
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