There are many ways to 'categorise'. The most basic form has 2 categories;
1) Forwards (including swaps and futures)
2) Options
A Derivative is a financial product that is derived out of the value of an underlying asset. Derivatives are very popular and are widely used financial instruments.
Derivative products can be classified into the following main types:
1. Forwards
2. Futures
3. Options
4. Swaps
5. Warrants
6. Leaps &
7. Baskets
Overseas Derivative Instruments
A Derivative is a financial product that is derived out of the value of an underlying asset. Derivatives are very popular and are widely used financial instruments. Derivative products can be classified into the following main types: 1. Forwards 2. Futures 3. Options 4. Swaps 5. Warrants 6. Leaps & 7. Baskets
Please be more specific about what instrument you mean. There are many categories of "instruments" such as musical instruments, medical instruments, surveying instruments, etc. etc.
Derivative instruments are classified as: Forward Contracts Futures Contracts Options Swaps
There are 4 basic categories of Indian instruments. The four classifications of the musical instruments in India are wind instruments, idiophones, membranophones and string instruments.
Some of the largest general categories of equipment are hand instruments, monitoring equipment, intravenous apparatus, syringes, and catheters.
Offshore Derivative Instruments
The two categories of naturalized citizens are derivative citizens and primary citizens. Derivative citizens acquire citizenship through their parent(s), while primary citizens obtain citizenship through the naturalization process.
Bowed and plucked
English has many derivative words.
In the Sachs- Hornbostel system there are five categories of instruments based on the physical characteristics of sound. The chordophones are instruments with strings stretched between fixed points. Aerophones are instruments that use air as primary source of vibrations. Membranophones are instruments that vibrate by means of tightly stretched skins. Idiophones are instruments that are sounded by the instrument itself. Electrophones is the last category that was added due to the advancement of technology.
strings, percussion, woodwind and brass