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futures contract vs derivative instrument

derivative instrument vs futures contract

futures contract and derivative instrument both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
futures contract Yes No No No
derivative instrument Yes No No No
As nouns, derivative instrument is a hypernym of futures contract; that is, derivative instrument is a word with a broader meaning than futures contract:
  • futures contract: an agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of a commodity or financial instrument at a particular price on a stipulated future date; the contract can be sold before the settlement date
  • derivative instrument: a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
Other hypernyms of futures contract include derivative.
futures contract (noun) derivative instrument (noun)
an agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of a commodity or financial instrument at a particular price on a stipulated future date; the contract can be sold before the settlement date a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
Difference between futures contract and derivative instrument

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