International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR) E-ISSN: 2582-2160 ● Website: www.ijfmr.com ● Email: editor@ijfmr.com IJFMR22024863 Volume 4, Issue 2, March - April 2022 1 Mapping the Research in Commodity Derivatives Market (CDM) through Bibliometric Analysis (2010- 2021): An Insight from Literature Survey Ram Prakash Pandey Research Scholar, Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Abstract: Commodity derivatives are investmentvehicles allowing investors to reap profits by investing in commodities without owning them. A commodity exchange is place where various commodities and their derivatives contracts are bought and sold, Indian commodity exchange mainly trade in commodity futures. This paper mainly focused on bibliometric analysis on commodity derivatives market research, for this purpose,Iextracted 1612 research papers in different steps which is published through 2010-2021 after the global financial crisis periodand listed in the Scopus database. Paper employed a blend of bibliometricand network analysis techniques (through “R” andVOSviewer) to classify and evaluate the literature for identifying significant trends and themes in the domain. The unprecedented growth in the commodity derivatives market research is observed from 2010 to 2021. The analysis highlights most impactful authors, prominent journals and most productive countries based on various parameters like total publications, total citations, or h-index.The study also provides an analysis of co-occurrence of keywords,bibliographic coupling and co-authorship analysis in the context of commodity derivatives market research. This research paper will assist academicians, practitioners, future researchers, and other stakeholders by providing new perspectives for future research projects. Keywords: Bibliometric analysis, Commodity derivativesmarket,Commodity futures, Commodity prices,Descriptive Analysis,Network analysis. 1.Introduction The term derivative indicates that it has no independent value, its value is entirely derived from the value of the underlying asset. The asset can be securities, commodities, bullion, currency, livestock, or anything else(Gupa, 2013). In other words, derivative means forwards, futures, options, and swaps, as well as hedging of commodities and financial assets such as interest rate, future index quotations, and so on (Ferreira & Junior, 2019).Derivatives are structured from contracts in which one party buys and the other sells a specific asset at a pre-determined price and amount for future settlement (Hull, 2018). When derivates came its primary goal was reducing the risks associated with price volatility, and later on its main type came like financial derivatives, commodity derivatives, currency derivatives, interest rate derivatives, and so on. A commodity is generally defined as a group of items or assets that can be traded or exchanged, except money and actionable claims. A commodity market is a venue for the active trading of commodities. Commodity derivative markets are now considered commodity markets, thanks to the introduction of commodity derivative trading. This is due to the fact that commodity derivative markets entail commodity trade, delivery, and settlement. In recent years, commodities have piqued investors' curiosity