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Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is based on an underlying asset such as commodities, metals, currencies, bonds or stocks. There are four main types of derivatives: forwards, futures, options, and swaps. Forwards are customized contracts between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a fixed future date and price. Futures are exchange-traded contracts that also involve buying or selling an asset at a fixed future price but are standardized. Options give the buyer the right but not the oblig

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