what is the difference between derivatives and swaps
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Answer / shankar
derivative is a product whose value is derived from an
underlying asset in an contractual manner.
swap is an agreement between two parties to exchange of
cash flows in the future
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Answer / s noushaad
derivatives are contracts who value is derived from
underlying asset, for example curd is a derivatives who
value is depends on milk price, again whose value depends on
demand and supply of milk
swaps are the agreement traded in OTCEI, for the exchange of
one stream of cashflow for another stream of cashflow.for
example currency swap(USDINR), exchange of US dollor for
Indian rupee, based on exchange rate.
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Answer / ramesh k
swaps are OTC traded derivative instruments and not OTCEI
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Answer / harshal p. ughade
swap is a forward contract which is standerdised and traded on OTCEI.
DERIVATIVES is an instrument whose value is derived from the value of an underlying asset.
there are 6 types of derivatives:-
forward
futures
options
warrants
swaps
swaptions
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Answer / revs
Derivative is a security whose price is dependent upon underlying assets like stocks bonds commodities. ..
Swap is an exchange agreement with mutual understanding between two parties.
Swap agreement can be done for interests, for equities....
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Answer / guest
Derivatives is a product whose vaulue one or more underlying
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Answer / iazaz
derivatives is no-thinking but the reductase cost
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