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What has led to the reduction of transaction costs in the derivatives market?
What has led to the reduction of transaction costs in the derivatives market?
- Use of latest technology in communications (correct)
- Enhanced understanding of market participants on sophisticated risk management tools
- Integration of financial markets globally
- Increased fluctuations in underlying asset prices
What has driven the growth of financial derivatives market?
What has driven the growth of financial derivatives market?
- Increased fluctuations in underlying asset prices, integration of financial markets globally, and other factors (correct)
- Only integration of financial markets globally
- Only increased fluctuations in underlying asset prices
- Only frequent innovations in derivatives market and newer applications of products
What has enabled market participants to manage risk more effectively?
What has enabled market participants to manage risk more effectively?
- Increased fluctuations in underlying asset prices
- Enhanced understanding of market participants on sophisticated risk management tools (correct)
- Integration of financial markets globally
- Frequent innovations in derivatives market and newer applications of products
What has been the result of the growth of the derivatives market over the last five decades?
What has been the result of the growth of the derivatives market over the last five decades?
What has facilitated the integration of financial markets globally?
What has facilitated the integration of financial markets globally?
What is a derivative based on?
What is a derivative based on?
What is the underlying asset in a derivative contract?
What is the underlying asset in a derivative contract?
What is the significance of the derivatives market?
What is the significance of the derivatives market?
What are some of the risks associated with derivatives trading?
What are some of the risks associated with derivatives trading?
What is the history of derivatives mapped back to?
What is the history of derivatives mapped back to?
What is the primary objective of NISM Certification programs?
What is the primary objective of NISM Certification programs?
What are some examples of agri commodities that can be underlying assets?
What are some examples of agri commodities that can be underlying assets?
What is the primary focus of NISM’s School for Certification of Intermediaries (SCI)?
What is the primary focus of NISM’s School for Certification of Intermediaries (SCI)?
What is the outcome of NISM certification examinations and training programs?
What is the outcome of NISM certification examinations and training programs?
What is the significance of NISM Certifications?
What is the significance of NISM Certifications?
What is the purpose of the workbooks provided by NISM?
What is the purpose of the workbooks provided by NISM?
How many individuals have been certified by NISM through its Certification Examinations and CPE Programs as of March 2023?
How many individuals have been certified by NISM through its Certification Examinations and CPE Programs as of March 2023?
Which year did the Chicago Board Options Exchange introduce options on stock indices?
Which year did the Chicago Board Options Exchange introduce options on stock indices?
What was the main recommendation of the committee set up by SEBI in 1996?
What was the main recommendation of the committee set up by SEBI in 1996?
What was the first stock index futures launched in 1982?
What was the first stock index futures launched in 1982?
What was introduced by CME in 1982?
What was introduced by CME in 1982?
What is one of the factors driving the growth of financial derivatives?
What is one of the factors driving the growth of financial derivatives?
Who chaired the committee set up by SEBI in 1996?
Who chaired the committee set up by SEBI in 1996?
What is the underlying asset of the Nifty futures contract in the example?
What is the underlying asset of the Nifty futures contract in the example?
What is the purpose of the contract multiplier in futures contracts?
What is the purpose of the contract multiplier in futures contracts?
What is the value of the underlying price of the Nifty 50 index on May 10, 2023?
What is the value of the underlying price of the Nifty 50 index on May 10, 2023?
What is the total number of contracts traded in the Nifty futures contract as on May 10, 2023?
What is the total number of contracts traded in the Nifty futures contract as on May 10, 2023?
What is the high price of the Nifty futures contract as on May 10, 2023?
What is the high price of the Nifty futures contract as on May 10, 2023?
Why can the contract size be changed by the exchange from time to time?
Why can the contract size be changed by the exchange from time to time?
In a crisis, what happens to the demand for essential commodities like grains and energy products?
In a crisis, what happens to the demand for essential commodities like grains and energy products?
What is convenience yield?
What is convenience yield?
Why may futures trade at a discount to the cash market?
Why may futures trade at a discount to the cash market?
What is a necessary condition for convenience yield to arise?
What is a necessary condition for convenience yield to arise?
Why does reverse arbitrage become impossible in certain situations?
Why does reverse arbitrage become impossible in certain situations?
What happens to the cash and carry model in certain situations?
What happens to the cash and carry model in certain situations?
