Derivative security

A financial security, such as an Option or future, whose characteristics and value depend on the characteristics and value of an Underlying security.

Related Terms: 5 ECU, FIN, Option, SEC, Underlying security

Other Related Pages: Category: Options Starting With: D

Additional Related Terms: Accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist, Accreted value, Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Amortized value, Asset-backed security, All or any part, Add-on service, Abstract of title