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To hedge or not to hedge

Journal Article · · Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States)
OSTI ID:5920201
This article examines the evolution of natural gas into the commodities market and what gas utilities and regulators need to understand about the commodities market to be able to assess this new market. The topics addressed include the evolution of natural gas as a commodity, futures contracts, hedges and speculation, accounting for futures contracts, assessing the potential for hedging, and regulatory policy.
OSTI ID:
5920201
Journal Information:
Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States), Journal Name: Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States) Vol. 125:13; ISSN 0033-3808; ISSN PUFNA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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