Trading natural gas futures with weatherfutures at the CME

Craig Jimenez and Mirant’s Vishu Kulkarni discuss how the burgeoning relationship between the natural gas futures market and the weather futures market is providing opportunities for traders, hedgers and speculators alike

With the successful launch of Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) weather futures and e-miNYTM NYMEX natural gas futures, traders and trading firms can now focus on pure trading opportunities rather than traditional over-the-counter (OTC) issues such as counter party credit risk and available credit lines.

Recent liquidity in each futures contract has opened up opportunities for cross-commodity desks to capitlise on the linkages between the two that are a function of both short and

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