PPT-Hedging Strategies Using Futures

Chapter 3 1 Options Futures and Other Derivatives 7th Edition Copyright John C Hull 2008 Hedge A trade designed to reduce risk Many of the participants in futures markets are hedgers Their aim is to use futures markets to reduce a particular risk that they face. Dr. Ian GiddyNew York University Hedging Techniques 4
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A brief comparison of hedging tools
Forwards, futures, swaps
1. Introduction . The . more . producer know . about the markets, the . better equipped producer will . be, based on current market . conditions and . your specific objectives, to decide whether to . Topic 10. I. Futures Markets. 2. A. Forward vs. Futures Markets. 1. Forward contracting involves a contract initiated at one time and performance in accordance with the terms of the contract occurring at a subsequent time. . Hedgers. Speculators. Arbitrageurs. Hedgers. Hedgers use derivatives to reduce the risk that they face from potential . future movements . in a market . variable or underlying asset. Table. Hedging Using forward Contracts. $ versus . ¥ Nikkei 225 Index Futures. 1. Christopher Ting. Learning Objectives. Define quanto. Understand inter-market spread trading strategy. Analyze the P&L of a short quanto position. 2. Quanto. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 1. 8.. 1. Chapter 18. Value at Risk. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 1. 8.. 2. History of VaR. Put-based Dairy Hedging Strategy. Dr. Marin Bozic. DairyIowa. Independence, IA – June 11, 2013. Iowa All-milk Price: Jan ’07-Feb ‘13. A simple hedging program with puts. Buy puts consistently, do not try to guess what the price will do next. Japan. Started in Japan in early 1700s with Rice Futures . Chicago. But it wasn't until the mid-19th century that the true birth of the modern futures markets and futures contracts began . Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was established in 1848 . University . of Houston Graduate Foresight Program. 7. th. Annual Spring Gathering, April 21 – 22, . 2017. Oliver Markley, Ph.D.. Professor Emeritus, . Graduate Studies . of the Future. University of Houston-Clear Lake. February 2016. The UWA Futures Observatory opened in November 2015 to provide a focus for the Centre for Education Futures’ Scholarship and Innovation stream. . Its . purpose is to:. Promote . and encourage UWA’s future thinking . accounting . Principi contabili e informativa finanziaria. Prof.ssa Pucci Sabrina. a.a. .201. 3-2014. 1. Risk. . definition. Risk is an abstract term (we are all faced with risk in our everyday lives). Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives, 8th Edition, . Copyright © John C. Hull 2012. 1. Long & Short Hedges. A long futures hedge is appropriate when you know you will purchase an asset in the future and want to lock in the price. 2. A. Forward vs. Futures Markets. 1. Forward contracting involves a contract initiated at one time and performance in accordance with the terms of the contract occurring at a subsequent time. . Example: A highly prized St. Bernard has just given birth to a litter of pups. A buyer agrees to buy one pup for $400. The exchange cannot take place for 6 weeks. The buyer and seller agree to exchange (sell) the pup in 6 weeks for $400. This is a forward contract; both parties are obligated to go through with the deal.. 1. Introduction. In Appendix 1, you’ll find slides giving examples of how the Closing Prices for financial contracts can change during the contracts’ trading period.. In appendix 2, you’ll find a list of the terms and acronyms used in this presentation..