Hedging with Forwards and Futures Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

This technical note develops on the preceding note, "Forwards and Futures Contract" (UV1045), which initiated the essentials of forward and futures contracts. It commences with examples where the hedging was one - for one and the maturity of the futures contract precisely fit the timing of the trade.

Often times the hedging strategy is not as clear as it is in those examples. This note covers complex examples and hedging.

PUBLICATION DATE: October 21, 2009 PRODUCT #: UV2519-HCB-ENG

This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

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