Derivative markets serve important roles in the global financial system. While derivatives can be complex, they represent the modern day versions of practices that have been around for thousands of ...

Hedging is where traders and investors strategically open new positions to protect their existing positions from unpredictable market movements. Read on to find out how to hedge and utilise two ...

Hedge funds are actively managed pooled investment funds — which might not make a lot of sense if you’re not an experienced investor. It’s also not the most helpful definition if you’re trying to ...

Hans Buehler, global head of equities analytics, automation and optimisation at JP Morgan, visited our London offices to record a podcast on a recently published paper he co-authored on a new ...

Typically, hedging is used by large businesses and retailers, but smaller businesses could also stand to benefit. Any business that conducts substantial transactions across different currencies should ...

With more of President Trump’s tariffs expected to kick in, entrepreneurs are doing what they do best: protecting their bottom lines. To do so, some are wading into derivatives markets to mitigate ...

Bitcoin’s price is increasingly being shaped by derivatives markets rather than spot trading, according to CoinGlass.

This paper leverages the equal risk pricing (ERP) framework for the valuation of illiquid financial derivatives. Such a method sets the derivative price as the premium, which leads to equal residual ...

Discover how tail risk impacts portfolios, why rare financial events matter, and strategies for safeguarding investments against significant, unexpected losses.

Mumbai: The insurance regulator on Friday permitted insurers to use equity derivatives for hedging their existing equity exposures. This has been a long-pending demand from life insurance companies ...