Hefty options ‘disaster hedges’ draw buyers as US stocks extend rally
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – A string of hefty bets on a doubling of Wall Street’s best known volatility index is raising eyebrows in the U.S. equity options markets,…
Investors bought bonds, stocks and inflation hedges in busy cenbank week-BofA
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Investors flocked to stocks and bonds in the week to Wednesday, Bank of America global research said in a report on Friday citing EPFR data. Ahead…
Options hedges against a break in US stock market calm at record high
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Options traders are taking advantage of muted U.S. stock market gyrations to load up on contracts that would jump in value should equities see…
U.S. gas producers skimped on price hedges and now face a reckoning
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – A rout in natural gas prices will hurt first-quarter earnings and cash flows at gas producers as hedges – the industry’s version of price insurance –…
U.S. shale producer EOG pays $847 million to settle third-quarter hedges
(Reuters) – Shale oil and gas producer EOG Resources Inc paid $847 million during the third quarter to settle wrong-way bets on energy prices, the company said in a regulatory filing on…
Britain’s Domino’s Pizza hedges against rising wheat prices
By Shanima A -The British franchisee of pizza chain Domino’s is expecting more cost inflation this year and has hedged itself against wheat prices which have soared in response to the conflict…
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