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Using Stock Index Futures to Help Protect Your Portfolio

Key Points Find out how trading stock index futures and options can help protect the value of stock investments. Learn how to calculate the appropriate

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Utilities Turn to Fuel Hedging to Reduce Price Risk

Utilities Turn to Global Markets to Hedge Commodity Risks Energy price volatility is the bane of gas and electric utilities. Price spikes will trigger

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The Use of Futures Contracts to Hedge Commodity Market Exposure by Taylor Jeremy Journal

Article excerpt If a bank’s clients are exposed to the often volatile price changes in a commodity market, how are they, or might they

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The Fundamentals of Oil Gas Hedging

The Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Hedging — Futures This post is the first in a series where we will be exploring the most

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Speculating v With Futures Explained

Futures markets originated as a way for producers to stabilize their income and/or raw material supply amid market fluctuations, but it soon grew into

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How To Use The Commitment Of Traders Report

It’s not a secret that commercial hedgers and institutional traders account for the majority of trading in the commodities markets. But, many individual traders

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How are futures used to hedge a position

Futures contracts are one of the most common derivatives used to hedge risk. A futures contract is as an arrangement between two parties to

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Hedging with Commodity Futures It’s All About Managing Price Risk!

This post originally appeared in FutureSources Fast Break Newsletter on February 25, 2011, where Drew Wilkins is a regular contributor on various futures trading

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Hedging Strategies Using Futures Basics of Hedging

Hedging Strategies Using futures Part I of the FRM Exam covers the fundamental tools and techniques used in risk management and the theories that

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Hedging How to Hedge Using Futures Contracts

Hedging: How to Hedge Using Futures Contracts Hedging: How to Hedge Using Futures Contracts In our last lesson we began a new course on

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