Essays about: "futures contract"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words futures contract.

  1. 1. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : William Thorwaldson; Ellen Jinglöv; [2023]
    Keywords : Power Purchase Agreements; Financial Power Trading; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Power Futures; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE

  3. 2. POSTCOLONIAL DISSENT SCENOGRAPHY: setting civic scene, building urban voice, new societies prototyping facilitation for Tensta.

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Mariia Otkalenko-Povalinska; [2022]
    Keywords : Social sustainability; feminist postcolonial theory; intersectionality; dissent; civic space; popular education; protest; parade; space occupation; grassroots society prototyping; urban design; Tensta;

    Abstract :   Urban space is a product of power relations and negotiations in society. Who gets represented and monumentalised in it, you? One is being formed and deformed by the environment they are placed into through the way it functions and suggests certain actions in a particular sequence, through the power distribution in its spatial equivalent. READ MORE

  4. 3. Farmers management of fluctuating market prices for wheat and oilseeds : a case study of Swedish grain farmers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Caroline Beck-Friis; Vilhelm Linde; [2021]
    Keywords : agriculture; business administration; forward contract; futures contract; grain farmers; grain marketing; grain marketing strategy; handelsbanken; hedging;

    Abstract : Since joining the European Union in 1995, food policy in Sweden has gradually undergone significant changes. Before that, the policy was thoroughly guided by ensuring and prioritizing domestic production, which was done through a system of price controls. READ MORE

  5. 4. Transaktionskostnaders påverkan på inställningen till prissäkringsstrategier : en studie av gårdar med storskalig spannmålsproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Carl-Magnus Albertsson; Mathias Ågren; [2020]
    Keywords : beslutsprocess; forwardkontrakt; futureskontrakt; prissäkring; transaktionskostnader;

    Abstract : Agricultural businesses are exposed to many risk factors. For grain producers there are substantial risks which may affect income and costs. One way for producers to protect themselves is by hedging, which will help to stabilize income earnings. Futures- and forward contracts is one way for producers to do that. READ MORE

  6. 5. Futureshandel av rundvirke : möjligheter och hinder för en futureshandel av rundvirke

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Andreas Aronsson; Per Kjellander; [2019]
    Keywords : futures; prissäkring; prisrisk; prisvolatilitet; rundvirkeshandel; terminshandel; hedging; price risk; price volatility; roundwood trade;

    Abstract : I jordbrukssektorn har framförallt en stark koppling till energimarknaden och klimatförändringar med risken för extrema väderförhållanden lett till en ökad prisvolatilitet. Faktorer som på sikt riskerar att öka prisvolatiliteten även i skogssektorn. READ MORE