What the Industry is Saying About Perfectly Hedged
“That was an awesome week, nothing but positive reviews and ‘aha’ moments. We are better equipped to face the ever changing industry we are in. Thank you for customizing the material to cater to the organization.”
“Samuel’s deep knowledge of the refined and concentrates markets really added valuable context to the material. The interactive question and answer sections are an excellent tool that kept the team engaged throughout the sessions. Teaching seems to come naturally to Samuel. His clear communication and expertise were clear for all.”
“Perfectly Hedged is the first book I have read that walks you through the intricacies of commodity hedging in a methodical, easy-to-follow way. Finally!”
“Excellent. Perfectly Hedged is very clear, and invaluable for anyone working at a physical trading company that hasn’t actually worked on the derivatives desk.”
“I have never seen a clearer explanation of hedging. Samuel is an excellent teacher, I am really grateful for his help. All of the modules add up to give you a complete picture of the process of hedging.”
“This book is the quintessential book about hedging. It is perfect for beginners all the way to experts who have years of experience. This book is a must have in the current trading climate.
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“In a landscape where expertise is paramount and missteps can have far-reaching consequences, Basi’s meticulously researched, eloquently written, and important educational work emerges as a game-changer.”
“The author’s ability to step out of his seasoned trader mind-set back to his early days as a junior operator, enabled him to produce a powerful training tool, and quick reference guide, with concepts explained in a way that is easy to grasp.
The book is well structured and well backed up with practical, and straightforward examples, on how to manage the risks that come with price fluctuation in commodities, currencies and markets. ”
“Until now I had been unsuccessful in finding a book that covers the practical aspect of how hedging works in the industry. I was finally lucky enough to come across this guide written by a real practitioner.”
“The Perfectly Hedged courses masterfully unraveled the complexities associated with hedging. The meticulous approach to explaining concepts, coupled with multiple examples and constant feedback made it an extremely enjoyable journey.”
“The course was personal, Samuel took the time to talk to us and really cared that we understood a concept before moving on.”
“This is a great book for anyone entering into the metals business. It clearly explains the concept of hedging and the practical working of the metals exchanges. Importantly, the author talks about how hedging can enhance a trader’s profitability by having an awareness of the physical business that surrounds it. From a practical perspective the author shares his experience by explaining some of the common pits falls that can occur and how to avoid unnecessary mistakes.”
“Perfectly Hedged is excellent. I wish I’d had this when I was starting in the industry, highly recommend.”
“A refreshing update, very clear and straight to the point. For anyone getting into metals, the book answers many questions that many I know were to afraid to ask or wouldn’t have seen that far. Great for traders, operations, middle office and back office alike.”
“The overall experience was extremely positive. The class was well structured and the interaction between Samuel and the team really stood out. The duration, the atmosphere, everything was perfect.
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“Every chapter is peppered with examples clearly translating the theory into practical illustrations, drawing on the author’s experience in operations, deals, physical trading and derivatives trading.”