Group Simulations

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  • CIH Advanced Meal Buyer Simulation SPANISH
    La primera semana de Abril la direccion le ha instruido a usted y a su equipo comprar 9,071 T.M.(100 Contratos) de Harina de Soya para Febrero 16 a los mejores niveles de precio posibles, utilizando futuros, opciones. Por politica interna su posicion neta no debe exceder 100 contratos, sean largos o cortos. Habra 6 oportunidades para fijar el precio de algunos, todos o ningun contrato. Al llegar a la fecha de embarque todas las posiciones abiertas seran compensadas. Las ganancias o perdidas seran aplicadas al precio de contado en la fecha final de compra, Febrero 16.
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  • CIH Advanced Beef Margin Simulation
    In this simulation you are a beef producer that needs to manage the feeder cattle cost, feed prices and live cattle sales for 1600 head. Your first trading decision starts in the beginning of the year and finishes by November.
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  • CIH Advanced Soybean Producer Simulation
    In this simulation you are a soybean producer that needs to protect price on 500,000 bushels of CBOT Soybeans using the November contract. Your first trading decision starts in December and finishes by the end of October of the following year.
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  • CIH Corn Producer Simulation - Performance Bond
    In this simulation you are a corn producer that needs to protect price on 1,000,000 bushels of CBOT Corn using the December contract. Your first trading decision starts at the end of November and finishes in November of the following year.
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  • CIH Advanced Corn Producer Simulation
    You're a crop farmer that produces 500,000 bushels of corn each year. In keeping with your policy of carefully protecting against falling corn prices, you want to begin hedging your production using the December corn contract approximately a year in advance. You will also have the December-July corn spread available to manage basis risk at harvest time as well as cost of carry considerations.
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  • CIH 4th Quarter Advanced Dairy Margin Simulation
    In this simulation you are a dairy producer that needs to manage feed prices and milk sales for 9 thousand head and 6. 4 million pounds of milk for the fourth quarter of the year. Your first trading decision starts in March and finishes by the beginning of Fall.
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  • CIH Advanced Hog Margin Simulation
    In this simulation you are a hog producer that needs to protect your fourth quarter margin on 6 million pounds of pork. Your first trading decision starts in April and finishes by the middle of December.

Hands-on Practice

Using futures and options to hedge commodities requires practice and skill to be effective. Our strategy simulations are designed to help hedgers develop and apply these skills during changing markets.

How Will This Help?

The web-based group strategy simulation advances through an actual market, allowing each team to choose trades and experiment with strategies.

Once the decision periods have passed, the system selects the winning team and provides a complete assessment of the different groups’ strategies.

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