What is Derivative and different types of Derivatives?
Difference between Call and Put Option?

Answer Posted / virusboy

A derivative is a financial instrument whose value depends on underlying variables.
The most common derivatives are futures, options, and swaps but may also include other tradeable assets such as a stock or commodity

An option which conveys the right to buy something is called a call; an option which conveys the right to sell is called a put

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