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004. What are derivatives?

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In this episode, we explore derivatives—financial contracts whose value is derived from an underlying asset, such as stocks, bonds, commodities, or interest rates. We break down the key types of derivatives, including futures, options, and swaps, explaining how they work and their primary uses in hedging risk or speculating on price movements. With insights from finance professionals, we discuss the potential benefits and risks associated with trading derivatives and their impact on the broader financial markets. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced trader seeking deeper insights, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of derivatives and their significance in the world of finance.

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In this episode, we explore derivatives—financial contracts whose value is derived from an underlying asset, such as stocks, bonds, commodities, or interest rates. We break down the key types of derivatives, including futures, options, and swaps, explaining how they work and their primary uses in hedging risk or speculating on price movements. With insights from finance professionals, we discuss the potential benefits and risks associated with trading derivatives and their impact on the broader financial markets. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced trader seeking deeper insights, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of derivatives and their significance in the world of finance.

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