introduction to digital currencies Knowledge

1. The economic barometer function of the stock market iconAccording to the research report of financial institutions, the trading volume of derivative financial commodity market usually drops sharply during the period of stock market downturn. This is because investors' income expectations of derivative financial products have decreased, while risk aversion has increased. For example, during the global financial crisis in 2008, the stock market plummeted, and the markets of derivatives such as futures and options also fell into chaos. Many investors suffered heavy losses because of the transactions of derivatives.Stock capital market: if the stock price base does not rise, all other derivatives will be zero.

In the complex and charming financial world, the stock capital market is like the cornerstone of a magnificent building, while other derivative financial products are like building structures attached to this cornerstone. Once the stocks in the stock capital market do not rise, those seemingly diverse and exquisite other derivative financial products are almost equal to zero.Summary: The stock capital market occupies a fundamental position in the financial system. It is not only a barometer of macro-economy, but also has important functions of capital aggregation and resource allocation. Other derivative financial products exist and develop on the basis of the stock market. When the stocks in the stock capital market do not rise, derivative financial products are like rootless trees, lacking the basis of value change, the trading volume decreases, the risk is amplified, and the meaning of existence is almost lost, which is equivalent to zero. This also reminds us that while paying attention to derivative financial products, we can't ignore the cornerstone and root of the stock capital market.

1. The nature and risks of derivative financial productsSecond, the dependence of derivative financial products on the stock marketAccording to the research report of financial institutions, the trading volume of derivative financial commodity market usually drops sharply during the period of stock market downturn. This is because investors' income expectations of derivative financial products have decreased, while risk aversion has increased. For example, during the global financial crisis in 2008, the stock market plummeted, and the markets of derivatives such as futures and options also fell into chaos. Many investors suffered heavy losses because of the transactions of derivatives.