derivatives
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And anyone who has the means to affect important elections can make far more money trading in traditional securities or derivatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The global credit-default swaps market reached a record size of about $42 trillion in 2025, according to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, a trade group for custom “over-the-counter” derivatives.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
A boom in stock options and other derivatives was under way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
ETFs that use derivatives like options to offer investors leveraged exposure to a given index, stock or asset have proliferated in recent years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
Even those of an adult persuasion who have called him a young hooligan have never combined the accusation with the word “lurk” or any of its derivatives.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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