Explore the variety of potential uses for options on futures, from hedging risks to speculating on market sentiment. Learn about:
- Altering currency exposure when taking on country-specific equity exposure
- Hedging exposure to the price of copper for a producer
- Using options to manage set exposure to large cap and small cap equities
- Taking advantage of volatility expectations associated with Ag growing seasons
- Option strategies for speculating on the price spread between WTI and Brent oil
- Interest rate exposure management relative to the credit default swap markets
All examples in this report are hypothetical interpretations of situations and are used for explanation purposes only. The views in this report reflect solely those of the author and not necessarily those of CME Group or its affiliated institutions. This report and the information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience.
