Presented by:
Thomas Saal, Senior V.P. Energy, Hencorp Futures, LC
Edward Kennedy, Senior V.P. Energy, Hencorp Futures, LC
About the Presenters:
With more than 70 years combined of real world experience in natural
gas futures trading and hedging, these two well-known veterans of the gas world will
go beyond the usual hedging and risk management tutorials to reveal today's techniques
for identifying price trends and market timing, including the use of fundamental and
technical market indicators. Only once or twice a year are they able to take time from
their primary jobs as natural gas brokers and price risk management consultants to offer
this seminar to the public.
Seminar Highlights (full agenda):
Where's the Market Going?
- Utilizing Information Provided by the Market
- Types of Traders and Their Motives
- Supply-Demand Balance Approach versus Marginal Analysis
- Market Profile, Moving Average, Stochastics and Fibonacci Retracements
What Can You Do About it?
- Understanding the Types of Risk that Exist
- Using Futures and Options to Hedge that Risk
- Examples of Relevant and Timely Hedges You Can Use in This Market
Who Should Attend:
Anyone who is involved in or responsible for the management
of natural gas price risk within their organization. More generally, this may
also include individuals who deal with the exposure to general commodity or
energy commodity price risk for companies involved in natural gas, including:
- Producers/Marketers
- Pipelines/Storage/LNG
- LDCs/Utilities/Municipalities
- Independent Power Producers
- Industrial/Commercial Gas End-Users
Prerequisites:
None, other than an understanding of the basic tenets of
commodity hedging using futures and options. This seminar will build on what
was covered in the previous hedging seminars presented by Tom Saal and Ed
Kennedy. Specifically, this seminar will provide a deeper analysis of how to
read the natural gas market as well as a detailed, hands-on options and storage
hedging seminar and tutorial.
Past Attendees
(view list) of IPI's other Natural Gas Hedging
Workshops represent a broad cross-section of the industry, and include:
- Producers/Marketers
- Futures Traders
- Risk Managers
- Commercial and Industrial End-Users
- Utility and LDC buyers
- Procurement Managers
- Analysts
- Economists
- Finance and Accounting Personnel
- Compliance directors
- Association representatives and
- Senior executives
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