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Steel Futures and Price Hedging Workshop
Presented in Partnership with Birmingham Futures

19 Jan 2011
7:45 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The Wynfrey Hotel
1000 Riverchase Galleria
Birmingham, AL 35244
Telephone: +1 205 987 1600
Toll free: 800 996 3739

Registration deadline: 14 Jan 2011
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IHS Global Insight is pleased to partner our key analysis and insight with the steel price hedging expertise of Birmingham Futures to present a "Steel Futures and Price Hedging Workshop."

Attendees will learn about:
  • Steel Prices—What Happened and Why: A Witness to History
  • Steel Cost—What To Do About It: Planning for Uncertainty
  • Steel Futures—What Is Happening and Where? A $25-Trillion Market
  • The Five Cs of Hedging
    • Control: Planning your bottom line in advance
    • Concepts: Futures, swaps, options, collars, etc.
    • Correlation: Basis risk, the hidden land mine
    • Credit: Credit limits, margin calls, and mark-to-market
    • Command: From board to trader to documentation
  • What's Next? The Three Requirements for Every Company
Presented by: Jonathan Putman, Chairman and CEO, Birmingham Futures, Inc.
Featuring: John Anton, Director, Steel Service, IHS Global Insight

Steel buyers and steel executives alike will receive step-by-step instructions on how to manage steel price risk using futures contracts and over-the-counter price swaps. If you want to know what steel futures can do for you and your bottom line, then we invite you to attend our workshop on Wednesday, 19 January in Birmingham, Alabama.

Register today!
Please note: the risk of loss in trading commodities can be substantial, and past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. Therefore, you should carefully consider whether such trading is suitable for you or your organization in light of your financial condition. This presentation should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any futures or options on futures contracts. Information contained herein was obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed as to its accuracy.


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