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Pain of hedging revisited

June 13, 2008 — 12:56pm ET | By Jim Kim
We've noted recently that hedging in the corporate world at large is a tricky business. Some companies, like Southwestern Airlines, have pulled it off. Others, like Bunge, have failed miserably. On... Read more...

Hedging risk a big earnings issue?

June 2, 2008 — 9:32pm ET | By Jim Kim
Hedging is a risky business. The bottom line is that it's really hard. We've said it before; there is fine line between hedging and speculating. I'm not sure anyone can lay out the full range of... Read more...

Hedging woes

May 28, 2008 — 6:26pm ET | By Jim Kim

We're seeing many examples these days of just how hard hedging can be, at financial and other firms. The latest example: NuStar Energy, which which took huge hedging losses, enough to wipe out

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