derivative instrument

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Noun
1. a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
(synonym) derivative
(hypernym) legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
(hyponym) futures contract
(classification) law, jurisprudence

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Derivative instruments

Contracts such as options and futures whose price is derived from the price of the underlying financial asset .