Energy Risk - Volume7/No2
Articles in this issue
Storing up the gains?
Natural gas prices are climbing again, and energy companies are reacting by putting in place new hedges, as Kevin Foster discovers
From academia to entertainment
Don Stowers reports on an internet platform for the oil and oil products market that is branching out into the entertainment business
Enron’s online after-effects
Recent highly visible events in the US, including the Enron failure, the California electricity crisis and market power rulings by the government have all created considerable tumult and uncertainty, which are bound to have repercussions
Keeping score
This month Brett Humphreys and Zach Jonasson show how energy trading firms can compare performance using publicly available corporate information
Banks take shelter in derivatives
While some banks have found the weather derivatives market a non-starter, others are doing deals worth more than $100 million. Eurof Thomas reports
A smooth handover?
A change in the way weekly natural gas storage figures are reported is proceeding fairly smoothly – but it may still cause price swings, as Kevin Foster discovers
Quantifying technical analysis
In the last of our series of tutorials on risk management tools, Richard Weissman provides an overview of technical analysis for the energy business