Managing Weather Risk: Will Derivatives Use Rise?
Mon Jul 25 20:44:00 CDT 2011 CT
Related Keywords: Weather, Market Fundamentals

"More than a third of total U.S. economic growth is linked to weather conditions, according to Commerce Department figures. A warmer-than-expected winter, for example, will directly impact how much fuel will be burned to heat homes, how fast crops will grow and how much consumers will spend."

Read this Futures Industry magazine article to learn more about weather derivatives and managing your weather risks.


 
 
 
 
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