Commodity Derivatives by Paul E. Peterson (Paperback Book)

Name: Commodity Derivatives by Paul E. Peterson (Paperback Book)
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. Commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other products, and commodity prices are notoriously volatile. Derivatives include forwards, futures, options, and swaps; all are types of contracts that allow buyers and sellers to establish the price at one time and exchange the commodity at another.\nThis straightforward book provides the necessary theoretical background and covers the practical applications that employers expect new hires to understand. Detailed examples are provided for using derivatives to manage prices by hedging, while strategies are presented for speculating on derivatives. This book also examines the impact of basis behavior on hedging\n\nCommodity Derivatives\nA Guide for Future Practitioners\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that t;