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HomeNISM Series X-A: Investment Adviser (Level 1) Certification ExaminationUnderstanding Derivatives

Understanding Derivatives

8 sub-topics in this chapter

10.1

Basics of Derivatives

Sub-topic 1

10.2

Underlying Concepts in Derivatives

Sub-topic 2

10.3

Types of Derivative Products

Sub-topic 3

10.4

Structure of Derivative Markets

Sub-topic 4

10.5

Purpose of Derivatives

Sub-topic 5

10.6

Benefits, Costs and Risks of Derivatives

Sub-topic 6

10.7

Equity, Currency and Commodity Derivatives

Sub-topic 7

10.8

Derivative Markets, Products and Strategies

Sub-topic 8

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