ASX Warrants
What are Warrants?
A warrant is a form of derivative that derives its value from an underlying instrument. Some give holders the right to buy or to sell the underlying instrument such as a share or ETF to the warrant issuer for a particular price.
Why trade Warrants?
Warrants can help investors achieve leveraged returns, diversify into a market or sector, protect the value of underlying assets or earn extra income.
Anne Fulwood talks to Asanth Sebastian, ASX
Instalments warrants have for a long time been a popular investment alternative to shares basically they give the investor the opportunity to enter the market at a lower cost, with less capital, and yet still derive some of the benefits including all the dividends, franking credits and potential capital growth associated with the shares themselves.
Types of Warrants
- Investment Warrants
Suitable for investors seeking medium to long term exposure with additional benefits. - Trading Warrants
Suitable for investors seeking significant leveraged exposure in a rising or falling market.

