Anyone who trades crude oil futures has seen it happen. Price sells off hard into a round number, stalls, and then snaps violently higher. Or oil grinds higher all morning, only to reverse sharply mid ...

Gold and oil are frequently viewed as a hedge against geopolitical tension but have diverged sharply in performance this year amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Gold appears to have better ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oil-weighted exploration and production (E&P) companies operating in the prolific Permian basin have 65 percent of their oil production hedged at an average strike price of ...

Independent oil companies rushed to increase hedges during the recent oil price spike. These three companies are strong candidates to have done so, based on their existing hedging strategies.

Investors are dialing up wagers on prices slumping below $60 in a hedge against a wider economic downturn. The oil options market was shaken out of a months-long stupor last week after OPEC+ ramped up ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Jump into a murky pool of options contracts under the tutelage of foreign banks, or hike state-controlled retail prices if oil futures spike again and risk the wrath of voters ...

Whenever retail investors can get their hands on the latest set of investment flow data, they should pay attention to it. Not only to figure out who is buying what and what asset classes – or ...

Inflation hedges help maintain your investments' value amidst rising prices. Understand which assets act as safe havens against the eroding purchasing power of a currency.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some major U.S. airlines including Delta and Southwest are rushing to finance losing bets on oil and revamp fuel hedges as tumbling crude prices leave them with billions of ...

Oil price moves aren’t random, and sharp reversals and stalls are often driven by options positioning and mechanical hedging flows, not news or fundamentals. Producer hedging and dealer gamma hedging ...