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The
New York Mercantile Exchange's light, sweet crude oil futures
contract is the most liquid oil trading instrument available
to the industry today. The contract is an effective hedging
tool against price volatility. The brochure includes the
futures and options contract specifications and introduces
other hedging instruments to increase flexibility in managing
the business risk. |
Today,
a variety of companies, including oil refiners,
wholesale marketers, heating oil retailers, trucking
companies, airlines, and marine transport operators, as well
as other major fuel oil consumers, have embraced the heating
oil futures contract as a risk management vehicle and pricing
mechanism. The booklet includes the heating oil contract
specifications, option basics and margin requirements. |
Gasoline
is the largest single volume refined petroleum product sold in
the USA. The unleaded gasoline futures contract is of benefit
to most sectors of the petroleum industry, availing them of
the opportunity to protect their cast market positions from
changes in market pricing. The booklet includes options
information and contract specifications. |
The
Natural Gas futures and options contracts play a significant
role in the natural gas market evolution in the recent years
after the market deregulation.
The booklet presents the natural gas fundamentals,
different types of hedging strategies, delivery specifics,
options on natural gas, market info and contract
specifications. |
