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US cap-and-trade State of play As climate change slips off the national political agenda in the US, Pauline McCallion looks at the carbon cap-and-trade opportunities available at a state and regional level...
Oil price outlook Back to basics Despite oil prices staying tightly within range over the past year, Lianna Brinded finds out that most analysts see prices becoming more closely correlated to supply and...
US natural gas prices Production keeps lid on prices Low prices have so far failed to temper producers’ recent zeal for US natural gas, but the potential for change is on the horizon. Pauline McCallion...
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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A proposal to impose position limits in US energy futures markets has been rumbling on since oil prices hit record highs in 2008, and follows a succession of hearings by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last year. New rules were proposed...
Asia’s role in the global commodities business continues to grow, driven by the region’s burning desire for raw materials and the quest for yield among Asian investors. As a result, a growing amount of risk is being taken during Asian trading hours...
The mood in the carbon markets has certainly been sombre since the Copenhagen talks failed to achieve a binding agreement on global emissions cuts post 2012. The continued uncertainty over what will happen once the Kyoto Protocol expires has particularly...
One metals trader tells of a recent shift in how he is perceived by the world at large. One year ago, he says, strangers at cocktail parties would quietly slope off when he told them what he did for a living. “Twelve months on, people not only stay,...
Our special report this month takes an in-depth look at Canada's oil and gas markets.
This month's Special report takes an in-depth look at the oil market with the following three features: Oil price outlook:On the up Oil prices are forecast to average more than $15 higher next year on expectations of a steady recovery in the global...
In this month's issue we look in detail at commodities trading in the Asia-Pacific region. In the first article Katie Holliday talks with Ramalingam Ramaseshan, the CEO of Indian commodity exchange NCDEX. He talks about his outlook for commodity...
Technology can provide a competitive advantage in banking. How it is applied by Tier 1 and Tier 2 institutions, to the benefit for their risk management systems, is discussed.
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