Which of the following identifies the largest group of derivative contracts as of 2015?
A)Futures.
B)Forwards.
C)Options.
D)Swaps.
E)Credit derivatives.

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According to data from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), swaps were the largest group of derivative contracts in 2015, with a notional value of $381 trillion. This was followed by options at $182 trillion, and futures at $138 trillion. Forwards accounted for a smaller percentage at $62 trillion, while credit derivatives had a notional value of $10 trillion.

Which of the Following Identifies the Largest Group of Derivative