what is the size of the derivatives market
The equity derivative market size is about $114.1 trillion. The open interest in the futures and options market grew by 38 % while the interest rate futures grew by 42%. Hence the derivative market size for the futures and the options market was $49 trillion. â¢ Credit Derivatives. The credit derivative market size hiked to $4.5 trillion to $0.7 trillion in 2001. The increase in the market size for the credit derivatives is also due to the increase in the trading in the synthetic collateral Debt obligations and also due to the electronic trading systems that have come to exist.