Weather Derivatives

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Business

 

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Rene P

 

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October 28, 2015

 

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University

 

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A

 

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They have volume or quantity as base and are not perfectly correlated with the losses experienced. Weather derivatives are developed to manage weather risks and form one of the fastest growing derivative markets. This is a convergence of the insurance and the financial market. This article aims to provide an overview of weather risks, weather derivatives, weather derivative market and optimal weather hedging with the consideration of basis risk (The risk created by the by the fact that the from the financial derivative is a function of weather pre-specified geographical which may not be identical to the location of the firm) and credit risks (The risk that the counterparty to the derivative contract may not perform)...
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This article aims to provide an overview of weather risks, weather derivatives, weather derivative market and optimal weather hedging with the consideration of basis risk (The risk created by the by the fact that the from the financial derivative is a function of weather pre-specified geographical which may not be identical to the location of the firm) and credit risks (The risk that the counterparty to the derivative contract may not perform)...
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