The derivative products which are being gradually introduced, are contracts based on various financial assets such as stocks, stock indices, interest rates and bonds. Their value, performance and return depend upon the underlying asset on which they are based.
In Derivatives Market, three types of contracts are traded: Futures and Options on the FTSE/ASE-20 and FTSE/ASE Mid 40 indices, Futures on the 10-year Hellenic Republic Bond, Stock Futures and Stock Lending contracts.
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