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What Are Derivatives?
What Are Derivatives? The Short Explanation: A derivative is a contract between two or more parties whose value is based on an agreed-upon underlying financial [...]
Should I invest in gold?
Investing in gold can be a good idea for some people under certain circumstances, but it is not a universally good investment for everyone. Here [...]
What Does OTC Mean?
What Does OTC (Over-The-Counter) Mean? The Short Explanation: OTC trading or Over-The-Counter trading, or off-exchange trading is done directly between two parties, outside an exchange. [...]
What Are Forwards?
What Are Forwards? The Short Explanation: Forwards are a derivative instrument, much like Futures, meaning they are an agreement between two parties to buy or [...]
Should I invest in oil?
Investing in oil can be a risky proposition because the price of oil is subject to a number of factors that can significantly impact its [...]
What Are Calls and Puts?
What Are Calls? The Short Explanation: Call Options are a type of a derivative financial contract which gives the option for the holder of the [...]
