37. Derivatives (Expanded)

Interest Rate Futures

Interest Rate Derivatives

Exchange-traded futures contracts based on interest rate benchmarks.

Risk Level
High ★★★★☆
Liquidity
🟡 Medium
Min Investment
₹1,00,000+
Ticket Size
₹15,000–₹1,00,000 (margin)
Ideal Horizon
Days to months
Region
Global

📈 Historical Returns (Indicative)

1 Year
Variable (skill-dependent)
3 Years
Variable
5 Years
Variable
10 Years
Variable
20 Years
Variable

⚠️ Indicative historical ranges only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns vary significantly across individual instruments.

🧮 XIRR Calculator — Interest Rate Futures

Enter your actual investment dates and amounts to calculate your personal annualised return (XIRR). Use negative values for money invested, positive for money received back.

✅ Pros & ❌ Cons

Advantages

  • ✅ High return potential over long term

Disadvantages

  • ❌ High volatility — value can fall significantly in short term

🚀 How to Invest in Interest Rate Futures

  1. Research and compare options on Applica Finance
  2. Open appropriate account (Demat, bank, or platform account)
  3. Complete KYC with PAN and Aadhaar
  4. Start with minimum investment; scale up gradually

💰 Tax Treatment (India)

Gains taxed as per applicable income tax slab or capital gains rules
Consult a tax advisor for your specific situation
Disclaimer: This page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Returns shown are indicative historical ranges and not guaranteed. Consult a SEBI-registered investment advisor before investing.
← Back to All 502 Investments More Calculators →