What we do
Provide clients with the ability to better manage their financial risks in a world in transition.
OTC products
OTC products are customizable derivatives that allow protection against price volatility. At Hedgepoint, we offer more than 450 solutions tailored to each client, covering 60+ commodities in the agricultural, energy and foreign exchange sectors, guaranteeing effective hedging strategies.
Listed
Listed products, such as futures and options, are standardized tools traded on exchanges that offer transparency and liquidity. They make it possible to fix prices or limit risks, helping companies to hedge against the volatility of commodities in an efficient and flexible way.
Structured Products
These are more robust structures that combine two or more types of derivatives to to provide greater customization and detail in their execution. Examples of structured products are the Collar and the Accumulator.
Listed Derivatives
Listed derivatives are standardized contracts traded on organized exchanges, such as futures and options. These instruments have greater transparency, liquidity and are subject to stricter regulations. They are widely used to protect against price fluctuations and manage market risks.
Spot Contracts
Over-the-counter Derivatives
These are financial instruments traded directly between two parties, outside of organized exchanges. These products offer the flexibility to customize contracts according to the specific needs of the participants.
Multi-currency payments
The multi-currency payment system involves the transfer of financial resources between countries, whether for the purpose of paying obligations or repatriating funds. This process can be facilitated by specialized partners, ensuring compliance with international regulations, competitive rates and greater efficiency in transactions.
Hedgepoint HUB
Hedgepoint HUB is the primary resource for traders and professionals in the commodities sector, including producers, industries, and mills. This platform was developed to democratize access to hedging knowledge and offer the financial education and market reports needed to manage risk in a single resource.
Lives with Experts
During online and live meetings with the market intelligence team, the main scenarios for agricultural commodities are discussed, assessing potential impacts on prices in the short and medium terms. It's an ideal opportunity to interact with each expert and ask any questions you may have.
Market Intelligence Reports
In our intelligence reports, we transform data into simplified scenarios, ensuring that our clients have educational inputs for their decision-making. We offer a range of more than 60 types of reports on global commodity markets and in-depth analysis written weekly by industry experts.
Online Courses
Learn from beginner to advanced level about financial fundamentals, commodities trading, derivatives and hedging through on-demand classes, as well as exclusive educational support resources that bring together fundamentals and practical examples from each sector.
Face-to-face training
Face-to-face training sessions offer 3 to 4 days of immersion, bringing you experts, examples and exercises to reinforce the learning of those who prefer the on-site model. It is ideal for corporate training.
FAQ
Who is Hedgepoint Global Markets?
Hedgepoint Global Markets is a Swiss company, the result of a spin-off from the former EDF&Man. With over four years of experience, we specialize in financial risk management solutions for the global agricultural commodities and energy chains.
Our mission is to turn risks into opportunities by offering customized hedging products for the entire agribusiness and energy chain.
What is commodity hedging and why is it important?
Commodity hedging is a financial strategy aimed at protecting against price volatility in products such as grains, energy and coffe. By mitigating the impact of market fluctuations, hedging provides greater financial predictability, contributing to the security and sustainability of short- and long-term operational and strategic decisions.
How many financial products does Hedgepoint offer?
Our portfolio includes more than 450 financial products, covering more than 60 commodities and several currencies. We combine technological innovation with market experience to deliver customized solutions, as well as providing market intelligence reports and educational content aimed at democratizing access to risk management information.
Where is Hedgepoint present?
Hedgepoint Global Markets has an international presence, with offices strategically located close to the main global commodities exchanges. We operate on five continents, with offices in Brazil, Uruguay, the United States, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and Singapore.
What is Hedgepoint HUB?
Hedgepoint HUB is our digital platform with exclusive content, created to support companies and professionals in making strategic decisions. It provides periodic reports on the main commodity groups - such as sugar and cocoa, grains, oilseeds, coffee and oil - as well as macroeconomic analysis, crop projections, market trends and geopolitical and climatic impacts.
Our aim is to consolidate accessible, high-quality knowledge about the commodities market in one place.
What products does Hedgepoint offer?
Our portfolio is made up of
- OTC (Over-the-Counter) Derivatives: Structured products, exotic options and vanilla swaps for the agriculture, energy and foreign exchange markets;
- Futures and Options: Access to derivatives listed on the main global exchanges;
- Debt Capital Markets: Structuring and distribution of Brazilian agribusiness bonds to finance projects;
- Foreign Exchange: Complete solutions for managing exchange rate volatility, including hedging instruments, international payments and capital transfers.
Contact us
Hedgepoint Global Markets is present on five continents and ready to serve you anytime, anywhere.
418 Funchal Street, 18th floor - Vila Olímpia São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Contact us
contact@Hedgepointglobal.com
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