Learn what financial instruments are, explore major types and asset classes, and understand how they work in investing, trading, and portfolio construction.

A recent commentary from Neue Bank AG hailed catastrophe bonds as one of the most compelling financial instruments within the ...

SEBI said the circular has been issued to protect investor interests and strengthen regulatory clarity in the securities ...

The draft Markets in Financial Instruments (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 has been laid before the UK Parliament under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (FSMA 2023), together ...

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 28: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a protest in front of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters on November 28, 2017 in Washington, DC. Sen.

Derivatives products, like options contracts — financial instruments that give investors the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price — will drive the Bitcoin ...

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Cyprus household financial assets rose to €63 billion at the end of September 2025, with more than half held in liquid and ...