Commodity Hedging - AI Podcasters
by InHedge
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Misreading the futures curve destroys budgets
Misreading the futures curve destroys budgets
About this podcast
Welcome to Commodity Hedging - AI Podcasters, where AI-powered hosts bring you the latest insights on commodity hedging straight from the articles featured on InHedge’s website.
Whether you're short on time or prefer to stay informed through audio, our podcast is designed for listeners who want a clear and concise breakdown of financial risk management strategies in base metals, energy, agriculture, and foreign exchange.
Powered by cutting-edge AI, our hosts will guide you through the world of hedging and market trends, making complex topics accessible to everyone. Stay ahead of the curve!
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Episodes
- Misreading the futures curve destroys budgets · 19 minIn this episode, we debunk the common misconception that the futures curve is a price forecast. Instead, we explore it as a series of actionable, executable contracts that allow…
- Mastering Basis Risk in Commodity Hedging · 22 minThis episode explains the critical concept of basis risk within the context of commodity hedging, defining it as the price gap between physical spot markets and standardized…
- Five options structures for hedging | InHedge · 22 minEvery time a treasurer or CFO requests a quote from a bank to hedge natural gas, aluminum, or any other Commodity, the first question should not be how much the premium costs but…
- Financial Hedging 101 · 5 minManaging financial risk often requires a precise understanding of the concepts and instruments involved. Below is a glossary of the most relevant terms in the world of financial…
- Financial hedging for copper prices · 13 minFinancial hedging is a strategy aimed at reducing the risk associated with fluctuations in variables such as exchange rates, interest rates, or, in this case, commodity prices…
- Copper tariffs, arbitrage, and renewed uncertainty in the market · 5 minAs copper tariffs discussions continue in the United States, inter-exchange spreads and structural supply constraints are shaping copper market behavior. The copper market is…
- Copper spread – Tariffs trigger opportunity · 9 minIn recent weeks, the copper market has shown a notable shift in pricing dynamics between COMEX) and LME futures contracts. From late April to mid-May, the Dec-25 spread narrowed…
- LNG terminal use drops in China · 8 minChina’s LNG terminal utilization rate remains historically low at 43.57% in March 2025, holding steady after the sharp plunge recorded earlier in the year. This follows a…
- Henry Hub and Houston Ship Channel extend losses · 7 minDuring the last week, Henry Hub and Houston Ship Channel prices deepened their declines, reflecting persistent weakness across the U.S. natural gas market. Henry Hub settled at…
- Natural gas in Europe in 2025 · 7 minNatural gas remains a key component of Europe’s energy system, essential for both energy security and the transition to a cleaner future. However, the current situation reveals a…
- Mexico’s dependence on U.S. natural gas · 9 minFor several decades, Mexico has significantly increased its dependence on natural gas from the United States, posing strategic and economic challenges for the country. Get full…
- The development of Liquefied Natural Gas in Latin America · 17 minLiquefied natural gas (LNG) has gained significance in Latin America’s energy landscape, presenting a promising outlook for 2025. The need to diversify energy sources and reduce…
- What is the Conway Index? · 27 minIn this episode, we explore the strategic role of the Conway propane index in the U.S. energy market. Positioned in Kansas, Conway is a vital hub for propane distribution and…
- Global cocoa industry · 18 minThis episode explores the cocoa market, an essential Commodity for the chocolate industry as well as the cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. It highlights the leading…
- The Goldman Sachs vs. CFE Case · 17 minThis episode details the legal battle between Goldman Sachs and Mexico's CFE, triggered by a 2021 Texas winter storm that caused a massive spike in natural gas prices, turning a…
- GBP/USD: Financial and Trade Analysis · 16 minWe explore the GBP/USD market, its role in $300 billion of annual UK-US trade, and 2024’s moderate volatility trends. Discover key sectors, emerging opportunities, and hedging…
- Innovations and diesel forecasts for 2024 · 18 minWhat does 2024 hold for diesel? In this episode of Commodity Hedging - AI Podcasters, we explore the key factors shaping the market, from evolving environmental regulations to…
- Introduction to Commodity Hedging · 12 minIn this episode of Commodity Hedging - AI Podcasters, we discuss the role of hedging strategies in managing price volatility for businesses across various sectors. By using…
