My bachelor’s thesis focuses on currency derivatives and their potential uses. The first part (chapters 1 and 2) introduces financial derivatives as a topic. It shines light on their origin, history and basic characteristics. In the second part (chapter 3) the thesis describes foreign exchange markets. The third part (chapter 4) pays attention to specific currency derivatives. In particular currency forwards, currency futures, currency swaps and currency options. The last part of the thesis illustrates the availability of different currency derivatives on Czech markets. This bachelor’s thesis is mostly theoretical and draws information from Czech and foreign book publications and online information sources. From available exact data and the...