Hedging transactions: validity requires netting against available stock and linkage to existing forward sale contracts for delivery. Hedging is a risk management mechanism using compensatory forward transactions tied to anticipated purchase or sale obligations. Hedging contracts may be for purchase or sale; sale hedges must not exceed total stock on hand, purchase hedges should be supported by an existing forward sale contract for actual delivery, and hedges may use connected commodity varieties rather than identical grades.
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Hedging transactions: validity requires netting against available stock and linkage to existing forward sale contracts for delivery.
Hedging is a risk management mechanism using compensatory forward transactions tied to anticipated purchase or sale obligations. Hedging contracts may be for purchase or sale; sale hedges must not exceed total stock on hand, purchase hedges should be supported by an existing forward sale contract for actual delivery, and hedges may use connected commodity varieties rather than identical grades.
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