Hedging your price risks

The deregulation of the European gas and electricity markets has led to a rethink of the ways in which these types of energy are bought and sold:
- increase in short-term trades (on a day-ahead or even intra-day basis),
- spot and forward pricing has emerged on the various exchanges and hubs.

Prices vary from one day to the next for various reasons, including the weather, production capacity/maintenance, congestion, arbitrage, regulation, and the geopolitical environment.

Gaselys offers all types of energy player facing these uncertainties, from producers to large consumers, hedging solutions that allow them to dynamically manage price risks.

Our solutions

> Products
To hedge your price risks, Gaselys enters into financial transactions with you, such as swaps or options on the basis of specific contracts (master agreements such as ISDA, DRV or AFB).
The risk management solutions designed by Gaselys are adapted to the specific profile of each customer. Clients’ approaches vary between those with budget-oriented concerns and those who look to monitor market trends and benefit from opportunities. The range of products developed by Gaselys covers every type of hedging strategy.

- Fixed prices (swaps)
- Options:
. Floors,
. Caps,
. Collars,
. Digital options,
. Best-of,
. Flexicaps/flexifloors,
. Swings, options to increase deliverable volumes (double-up) or to extend the contract (extendible)

> Our approach
- Joint assessment with you of price/volume risks
- Quantification of these risks and their consequences
- Joint formulation of a strategy to manage these risks (limits and hedging tools)
- Information on market opportunities, advice on the best timing for the initial transaction and restructuring of hedges based on market opportunities
- Analysis of trends and events in the oil, gas, electricity and currency markets
- Execution of the hedging programme based on the strategy adopted and support for it
- Dynamic review of hedges in place based on subsequent market movements.