Derivatives are financial instruments that "derive" (hence the name) their value from an underlying asset. That underlying asset can be stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, even market indexes. For ...

Crypto derivatives activity picked up sharply in 2025 as traders increasingly turned to onchain perpetual futures, according ...

Shares and derivatives each have their distinct place in investing. Understanding the differences between these two financial instruments can help investors use these products effectively to reach ...

Derivative markets for cryptocurrency involve contracts between a buyer and a seller to trade an asset at a pre-agreed price on a specific date. This gives traders the ability to profit between the ...

It has been a roller coaster ride in the derivatives world in 2025. We look back at some of the most notable events that have ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

The price of oil might just be the single most important number in the modern economy. Not only does it determine how much it costs you to drive to work, to pick up your kids, or to go get groceries… ...

ETF inflows are on track to hit a fresh record high in 2025. In this installment of Yahoo Finance's ETF Report, Tema ETFs ...

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.