He said, it is the first step to aware our members and near future “Derivatives” trading will take place in our trading system. He said, the derivative products, which do not exist at all in our stock market, are the most popular investment instruments for the corporate investors as well as for individuals in the developed countries in India, Pakistan etc.

Mr. Atiquzzaman, Head of Market Operations & Compliance while delivering on the topic said, Derivatives is an Investment/Product which does not have any value on its own i.e. It derives its value from underlying assets, which can be a stock, bonds, commodities, interest rate, exchange rates or stock or other market indices, rainfall, temperature etc. Derivatives give us a choice to trade on the underlying at a fraction of a cost i.e. Derivatives are leveraged products.

He also elaborately discussed on the various products on Derivatives such as Forwards, Futures and Options.

Among other CSE Dhaka based Members, Chief Executive Officer Mr. A B Siddique was also present in the seminar.