The Key Elements of a Successful Energy Hedging Program
Since the NYMEX introduced the heating oil futures contract in 1978, energy consumers, producers, marketers, refiners and processors have had the...
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How to Reduce Basis Risk by Hedging with Options - Part I
As readers of our blog are well aware, we spend a lot of time analyzing and discussing basis relationships and the accompanying risk. While it's...
Mercatus Energy Advisors Most Popular Posts of The Year
2012 was a wild year in the energy markets. To celebrate the new year (yes, we're well aware that we're a few weeks behind), we decided to look back...
What Do You Need To Know About Energy Hedging & Risk Management?
As our blog approaches its third anniversary, we want to know what aspects of energy hedging and risk management you want us to cover, and from what...
Beware of Energy Derivative Marketers Promising Cash
In recent weeks we've been asked by several clients to review potential transactions which have been proposed to them by their counterparties. The...
Upcoming Energy Risk Management Events & Recent Articles
If you haven't perused our website recently, you may have missed the following: May 23rd & 25th Mike Corley will be delivering presentations on base...
International Petroleum Week Update
Update: Please visit the following link for information regarding IP Week 2013. We're currently in London for IP Week 2012. On Wednesday afternoon...
NYMEX-CME, ICE and DOE-EIA Holiday Schedules
For those of you who have hedging needs to take care of over holidays, the trading calendars for NYMEX-CME and ICE energy products as well as the...
An Update On Dodd-Frank And How It Will Impact Energy Markets
As we've expressed on more than one occasion, there is serious concern among energy "end-users" that Dodd-Frank will be implemented in a way, which...
Is Today An Ideal Day To Begin Hedging Your Energy Price Risk?
As energy hedging advisors we're asked on nearly a daily a basis whether now is a good time to begin hedging crude oil, electricity, gasoline, diesel...