The objective of modifying the Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF) Scheme is to make it more easily accessible to the growers and address both the
price risks as well crop risks and also to help India remain a credible supplier in international arena, through sustained and enhanced exports.
Because even if Egypt could successfully reduce demand and increase domestic productivity, the country will still remain a net importer or wheat and will therefore be exposed to international
price risks.
VOLATILE The HGCA has warned farmers to manage
price risks as prices of wheat and barley fall around the country.
Managing
price risks includes three major initial actions--acceptance, neutralizing, and transference.
ELECTRIC UTILITY DEREGULATION introduces new
price risks for companies that consume large quantities of power.
Learning how to reduce aluminum market
price risks in setting casting selling prices was one of three topics that aluminum casting producers gathered for at the Alchem Aluminum Seminar held in September in Coldwater, Michigan.
Derivatives contracts are especially efficient vehicles for unbundling the
price risks embodied in assets and liabilities.
hedging their commodity
price risks; and any number of industries that hedge their
price risks for raw materials (including supply hedges).
While one accounting regulation permits companies to defer gains and losses on futures contracts hedging anticipated interest-rate and commodity
price risks, another prohibits deferrals on foreign-currency forwards and swaps for hedging anticipated foreign-currency transactions.
Summary: ECB officials stress focus on
price risks, despite market turmoil.
A bond investment is immunized when reinvestment and
price risks completely offset each other, leaving the investment's future value unchanged regardless of changes in the market rate.
