What is a Derivative? Understanding Financial Derivatives

Finding a financial advisor doesn't have to be hard. SmartAsset's free tool matches you with up to three fiduciary financial ...
Forbes

Financial Derivatives Explained: What Are They And How Do They Work?

Ben is the former Retirement and Investing Editor for Forbes Advisor. With two decades of business and finance journalism experience, Ben has covered breaking market news, written on equity markets ...
PBS

Why Derivatives Were Created and What Went Wrong

Derivatives, in essence, are insurance policies that various players on Wall Street and in the business world enter into to protect themselves from unforeseen calamities, whether it's wild ...
Accounting Today

FASB releases standard on derivatives scope refinements

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued an accounting standards update to address stakeholder concerns about the ...
Morningstar

Ask Your Advisor These Questions Before Investing in Derivative Income ETFs

Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Derivative income ETFs have been raking in the assets in 2025, gaining traction with advisors and iacnvestors alike. But what are derivative ...
Seeking Alpha

Deutsche Bank $42 Trillion Derivatives Book: A Snowflake Away From Financial Meltdown?

Investors are fearful Deutsche Bank is the next domino to fall. DB is a picture of rude health coming into this banking crisis. Some point to worries around its EUR42 trillion derivatives book. I ...