Hedging Spot Fuel Oil in Singapore: Will the New Simex Contract Succeed

We assess SIMEX's new market for fuel oil futures by examining its effectiveness in hedging a cash fuel oil position in Singapore. We find that the SIMEX contract can eliminate about two-thirds of the volatility of a Singapore cash position and is many times more effective than a cross-hedge co...

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Main Authors: Bailey, Warren, KOH, Annie
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1990
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/1424
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01951482
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English