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NSM General NISM
Medium

__________ are traded only in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) market.

Practice question from NISM Series IV - Mock Test 3 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Forwards

  2. B

    Swaps

  3. Both 1 and 2

    Correct answer

  4. D

    None of the above

Why this is the answer

Forwards and swaps are customized contracts traded privately between parties in the OTC market. They are not traded on exchanges.

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