WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking another stab at regulating the use of derivatives by investment funds, after an attempt by the Obama administration to establish stricter ...

Derivatives are complex financial instruments that draw value from the performance of underlying assets. Learn the types, ...

Derivatives dealing and trading can be high-risk activities with catastrophic financial and economic consequences, as learned during the 2008 financial crisis. Many derivatives are not only dangerous ...

The derivatives market doesn’t deal with fungible assets. Instead, it’s a secondary market focused on the volatility of capital markets and assets. As the name implies, the financial products traded ...

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 ...

The European Commission proposed on Wednesday stricter rules on the EU commodity derivatives markets, after the spike in prices led to liquidity issues at some energy companies using the ...

SEBI has introduced proposals to lower position limits for equity stock derivatives and tighten index derivatives rules to reduce market risks. New position limits will be linked to cash markets ...