Energy

What is Hedging?

Using contracts to offset price risk on fuel or power purchases and sales.

price up · hedge gains · net flat

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Hedging in energy markets…

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Hedging program covers 70% of Q4 gas exposure. Roll forwards before expiry.

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The gas price needle swings up; the futures dial, geared opposite, gains the same amount, and the net cost needle in the middle stays still.

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Lay out the hedging plan in your operations platform for next winter's gas: the volume covered, the instruments, and the price at which the hedge is underwater.

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