Investing in derivatives perceived as too ‘complex’


PETALING JAYA: Most Malaysian retail investors tend to shy away from derivatives as they perceive it to be too “complex”, says Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd CEO Jamaluddin Nor Mohamad.

He said there was a lack of in-depth understanding of derivatives and the benefits of investing in these products.

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