Derivatives: Overview (US) | Practical Law

Derivatives: Overview (US) | Practical Law

A Practice Note on basic derivatives concepts, providing an explanation of common types of derivatives contracts, including swaps, options, forwards, and futures. This Note details the basics of interest rate swaps, currency swaps, commodity swaps, and other types of derivatives, as well as their uses.

Derivatives: Overview (US)

Practical Law Practice Note Overview 3-387-5073 (Approx. 25 pages)

Derivatives: Overview (US)

by Practical Law Finance
A Practice Note on basic derivatives concepts, providing an explanation of common types of derivatives contracts, including swaps, options, forwards, and futures. This Note details the basics of interest rate swaps, currency swaps, commodity swaps, and other types of derivatives, as well as their uses.