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What is a derivative?
What is a derivative?
- A type of energy resource
- A physical asset like Gold or Silver
- An investment in the stock market
- A contract or product whose value is derived from another asset (correct)
Which of the following is NOT an example of an underlying asset for derivatives?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an underlying asset for derivatives?
- Oil and Natural Gas
- Gold and Silver (correct)
- Cotton and Pulses
- Shares and Bonds
What was the significant event related to derivatives in 1634-1637 in Holland?
What was the significant event related to derivatives in 1634-1637 in Holland?
- Fortunes were lost after a speculative boom in tulip futures burst (correct)
- Tulip Mania led to the boom of copper futures
- Successful trading of gold futures
- Introduction of coffee futures trading
Which historical event is associated with the development of a futures market in rice?
Which historical event is associated with the development of a futures market in rice?
What is a common feature among the milestones in the evolution of derivatives?
What is a common feature among the milestones in the evolution of derivatives?
What was the significance of Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in 1973?
What was the significance of Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in 1973?
Which exchange introduced the first successful pure interest rate futures in 1975?
Which exchange introduced the first successful pure interest rate futures in 1975?
What did the 24-member committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. L.C.Gupta recommend in 1998 regarding derivatives trading in India?
What did the 24-member committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. L.C.Gupta recommend in 1998 regarding derivatives trading in India?
Which factor helped reduce transaction costs in the global derivatives market?
Which factor helped reduce transaction costs in the global derivatives market?
When did the CBOT introduce the T-bond futures contract?
When did the CBOT introduce the T-bond futures contract?
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