The intrinsic complexity of the financial derivatives market has emerged as both an incentive to engage in it, and a key source of its inherent instability. Regulators now faced with the challenge of ...

The cover is the first clue: this is not your usual derivatives textbook. Two eager commodities traders — a rabbit, bearing acorns, and a squirrel, bearing carrots — face off across the front of a new ...

The derivative has become one of the financial world's most important risk-management tools. Over the past two decades, derivatives have evolved from relatively straightforward deals to highly complex ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. Yonhap recently reported that South Korea’s investors appear to have lost money by investing in complex ...

Financial instruments are becoming increasingly complicated, and a new survey of CPA financial executives by the AICPA found concern about the valuation of instruments such as derivatives, with fears ...