Has Your Gas Hedging Program Failed Because of Your Optimism?
Behavioral finance and economics researchers consistently confirm the consequences of personal bias in all forms of trading. Many firms make these...
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An Introduction to US Gulf Coast Crude Oil Hedging
As the Gulf Coast continues to becoming an ever more active crude oil trading hub, the interest in hedging Gulf Coast crude oil is increasing as...
Bunker Fuel Price Risk Management - Crude Oil Options & Crack Spread Swaps
As many participants in the bunker fuel market are constantly seeking better strategies to hedge their exposure to fuel price risk, we wanted to...
Electricity Marketer Goes Belly Up Due to Hedging Problems
What happens when an electricity marketer sells their customers fixed price power but doesn't properly hedge their exposure and prices increase...
Natural Gas Trading at Premium to Crude Oil?
If you don't follow the US physical natural gas markets, you would probably be surprised to hear that spot prices in several regions are currently...
When Should You Hedge Your Natural Gas Price Risk?
As energy hedging advisors, natural gas consumers, producers and marketers regularly ask us for advice regarding hedging their natural gas price...
The Layman's Guide to Gasoil Hedging with Call Options
In recent weeks we've explored how gasoil consumers can hedge their exposure to gasoil price with futures The Layman's Guide to Gasoil Hedging with...
The Layman's Guide to Gasoil Hedging with Swaps
This post is second in a series we are publishing on gasoil hedging from the perspective of a gasoil consumer. The first post in the series, which...
The Layman's Guide to Gasoil Hedging with Futures
As many companies are beginning to plan for 2014, we have received quite a few inquiries from companies who are looking into hedging their gasoil...