Hedging against inflation
Hedging is a way for commodity traders, producers and end-users to cover themselves against negative price movements. That is to say, it is an insurance against price changes in any specific […]
15 interesting facts about grains
Did you know that grains are a great source of nutrients, from fibers and vitamins to minerals such as iron and magnesium? And that a healthy whole grains diet can […]
The Technology Factor in choosing a new CTRM solution
These past 18 months have been a major challenge for the commodity industry (as for any other industry), in which we’ve seen rapid changes. The pandemic and all of its […]
The Market Price of Agricultural Commodities
Commodity (noun): a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold. Also: a useful or valuable thing. The definition of ‘commodity’ covers a great many things, […]
Risk Management in Agiblocks: VaR – Value at Risk
Agiblocks is a one-stop CTRM software solution designed by trade professionals, for trade professionals. To simply and streamline your fixed routine, it focuses on all the aspects of the daily […]
Derivatives versus Options: what’s the difference?
Derivatives or financial derivatives are popular financial contracts that are used in risk management in any number of markets, as the underlying financial asset can be anything from bonds and […]