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Futures and Derivatives: Can Farmer Producer Organisations Take Some of the Risk out of Farming? Now that the government has enacted three farm laws with the objective of free trade in agricultural commodities, it would be of interest to watch the developments in the next year. A farm worker harvests maize crop in a field on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, February 1, 2019. Soybean and maize are two commodities for which FPOs have used the futures market the most. Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave Go...

Productive hedging. linked it to actual risk litigation, when nask most of the-actually have nothing to do with hedging risks. >> the key story he said is, look, we have this unit of the business, and it was just trying to balance risks, it wasnt trying to generate huge revenues. but if you actually look at what it was done, what it was done was try -- balancing risk on one hand, making a big bet on a certain outcome is another. and as someone who has worked and traded in the markets, it looks l...

I want to talk about something the former president bill clinton said over the past week to another -- did you get bad advice from larry and paul when you were president of the united states and was it a mistake not to regulate derivative 15 years ago? this is what he said. >> now, on derivatives, yeah i think they were wrong and i was wrong to take it, because the argument on derivatives was that these thing, expensive and sophisticated, and only a handful of investors will buy them. >> doug, s...