Organized derivatives market and economical growth: Relationship and impact

Abstract

Derivatives have become common instruments for a wide range of users, including financial institutions, companies that manage assets, corporations, hedge funds. These instruments allow for speculative, arbitrage and hedging operations, which defines them as useful instruments to stimulate the growth of the efficiency of financial markets and the real economy. In this article based on 21 macroeconomic and financial indexes of the USA by test of Granger’s relation of cause and effect have been investigated influences of the exchange market of derivatives on indicators of economic growth of the USA. In this article is used a large amount of statistical data of time series and variables of macroeconomic and financial indices. The results of a research have confirmed positive correlation and causality of indicators of economic growth from use of exchange derivatives in real economy. It is received for the studied period of 2000-2015 proofs that the exchange market of derivatives of the USA positively influences the economic. The results obtained during the study can be used to substantiate the necessary measures aimed on the development of the derivatives market in Ukraine.