derivative

financial instrument whose value is based on one or more underlying assets
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derivative

Summary

derivative is an asset type[1]. derivative draws 1,830 Wikipedia views per month (asset_type category, ranking #4 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • derivative's instance of is recorded as asset type[3].
  • derivative's instance of is recorded as economic concept[4].
  • derivative's based on is recorded as underlying[5].
  • derivative is a type of financial instrument[6].
  • derivative is a type of financial product[7].
  • derivative is a type of security[8].
  • derivative's Commons category is recorded as Derivatives (finance)[9].
  • derivative comprises swap[10].
  • derivative comprises option[11].
  • derivative comprises forward contract[12].
  • derivative's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Derivatives (finance)[13].
  • derivative's has characteristic is recorded as moneyness[14].
  • derivative's different from is recorded as derivative[15].
  • derivative's different from is recorded as derivative[16].
  • derivative's related category is recorded as Category:Derivatives (finance)[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include asset type[3] and economic concept[4]. Recorded subclass of include financial instrument[6], financial product[7], and security[8].

Use and Application

Components include swap[10]; option[11], an asset type[18]; and forward contract[12], an asset type[19].

Why It Matters

derivative draws 1,830 Wikipedia views per month (asset_type category, ranking #4 of 27).[2] derivative has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] derivative is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) swap, option, forward contract
    Subclass of
    Has parts
    Instance of
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007534636205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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