{"id":4517,"date":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"ice-announces-plans-for-first-coal-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2006\/ice-announces-plans-for-first-coal-futures.html","title":{"rendered":"ICE announces plans for first coal futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MSNBC &#8211; The IntercontinentalExchange on Wednesday announced plans to launch its first coal futures in a move that highlights rising global demand and the growing importance of banks and hedge fundsin the energy market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"textBodyBlack\">  The all-electronic exchange already lists utility-based contracts, including those based on UK natural gas and pan-European emissions, through its ICE Futures unit in London.<\/p>\n<p>It aims to tap into the appetite for risk-management and speculative trading tools from producers and end users such as utilities and steel companies, which rely primarily on an expanding arrayof over the counter products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"textBodyBlack\">  &#8220;Coal is the next step to complete the offering to the utilities&#8217; market,&#8221; said Fredrik Voss, head of market development at ICE Futures.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?m=884\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSNBC &#8211; The IntercontinentalExchange on Wednesday announced plans to launch its first coal futures in a move that highlights rising global demand and the growing importance of banks and hedge fundsin the energy market. The all-electronic exchange already lists utility-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}