Financial Product

Examples of financial products include but are not limited to the following: stocks, bonds, derivatives, and currencies.

Futures contract

An agreement to buy or sell a specific quantity of a commodity or financial instrument at a specified price on a particular date in the future.

Derivatives

Financial instruments whose performance is derived, at least in part, from the performance of an underlying asset, security or index. For example, a stock option is a derivative because its value changes in relation to the price movement of the underlying stock.