The 2007 Edition of the COAL TRADING
HANDBOOK has been published!
New:
Includes an expanded Coal Equity section!!
Doyle Trading Consultants, LLC and
Hill & Associates have combined forces to create:
The COAL TRADING HANDBOOK: An
Insider’s Guide to Coal Trading and the Coal Industry.
· Coal Industry Fundamentals: a no-nonsense ‘coal
primer’ with detailed analysis of the supply, demand and volatility
drivers.
· Global Coal Markets: a comprehensive overview of
supply, demand, ocean freight and trading.
· Who’s Who: top coal producers, biggest mines,
leading consumers (separated by regulated and unregulated), major
exporters, major importers, active OTC traders (U.S. and globally),
major synfuel operators, leading OTC brokers.
· A ‘Nuts and Bolts’ Trading and Hedging Manual:
options, forward curves, basis trading, swaps and structured products.
· Before and After: ‘Pre-OTC’ risk management
techniques used by the traditional players. Hedging & trading
strategies used in the OTC and futures markets.
· Devil in the Details: standardization issues,
scheduling, risk management, credit, legal, etc.
· Getting Started: dealing with OTC brokers, OTC
FAQ’s, establishing a trading department in your organization, etc.
· Correlation Matrices: measures the price
relationship between CSX coal, Nymex coal, PRB coal, natgas, heating
oil, SO2, Nox, OnPeak electricity, OffPeak electricity and the share
prices of the top four coal companies.
· Valuable Market Data: global trade patterns, price
history, forward curves, basis spreads, implied volatility, historical
volatility, OTC trading volume, share price history.
