Discover how equity derivatives work, their uses in hedging and speculation, and see examples of these financial instruments like options and futures.

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, ...

When shareholders suffer damages from the corporations in which they hold shares, they can pursue one of two legal remedies. The shareholders can bring a class-action suit, in which multiple ...

Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from one or more underlying assets or securities (e.g., a stock, bond, currency, or index). A derivative is a contract that derives its ...

Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Derivative income ETFs have been raking in the assets in 2025, gaining traction with advisors and iacnvestors alike. But what are derivative ...

Derivative Path has opened up derivatives from interest rate hedges to FX trading for small lenders. The San Francisco-headquartered fintech company is leveling the playing field for regional banks.

However, larger banks can face the same issues with outdated technology and despite the deeper pockets it can be easier to ...