Worldwide derivatives market could be over $1.2 quadrillion in notional value

10-03-2013 • http://americablog.com/2013/03/the-worldwide-deriv

You read that headine right. By at least one estimate, in 2010 there was a total of $12 trillion in cash tied up (at risk) in derivatives as defined above, all of which controlled contracts connected to assets valued at $1.2 quadrillion