Given the decline in oil prices we've recently received several inquiries asking who is well hedged and who is not, particularly among the various sovereign entities that have significant exposure to oil prices, both producers and consumers. As...
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On Friday NASDAQ Futures (NFX) launched twenty-six “new” commodity contracts in an attempt to take market share from incumbents CME (NYMEX) and ICE....
While the basic fundamentals of energy hedging and risk management don't change very often, the prices at which one can hedge clearly do. As such, we...
WTI has traded in a volatile range lately, as have Brent and all other grades of crude oil. The prompt WTI crude oil contract lost more than 8% of...
In recent weeks, there have been a lot of stories floating around about the "oil storage trade" but we've yet to see a good layman's explanation of...
While NYMEX natural gas futures are often referred to as the widowmaker of the energy trading world, the recent collapse in the Brent-WTI crude oil...
As crude oil and jet fuel prices continue to decline, many airlines are adapting their fuel hedging strategies to account for the current, lower...
If you live in Houston or you've spent much time here, you're certainly familiar with Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, the owner of Gallery Furniture....
I spent the holidays on the road between Houston and Nebraska visiting family. The trip took me though some rural communities where it is common to...
