Derivative and Futures contract

Derivative noun - Something that naturally develops or is developed from something else.

Futures contract and derivative are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Futures contract" with "Derivative", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: derive, derivation, derived, derivable, derivatively

Futures contract noun - An agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of a commodity or financial instrument at a particular price on a stipulated future date; the contract can be sold before the settlement date.

Derivative and futures contract are semantically related. You can use "Derivative" instead a noun phrase "Futures contract".