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Holy crap some source on these numbers? Not doubting them just want to read more about it.
It was what popped up with a quick search. It's a difficult thing to accurately calculate, but estimates of the total derivatives market can be up to $1 quadrillion. Again, there are difficulties measuring and calculating this, but it's absolutely massive by any measure.