WSD has a selective group of futures specialists covering the major soft commodities, financials, precious metals, energy and currencies. WSD clients benefit from our extensive experience as an active participant in these markets. WSD provides global derivatives clearing to self traders and Introducing Brokers including:
Metals : WSD has arrangements with various entities to deal in metals of all kinds. Our derivatives professionals are a team of metals specialists who bring in a significant depth of experience to the global metals community of producers, manufacturers, traders and speculators.
We implement trading strategies for all the Exchange traded derivatives for our broad base of clients, which include producers, consumers, merchants, funds, and members of the financial community. In conjunction with our OTC Derivatives team, we also offer an unlimited array of tailor made derivative products.
Agricultural commodities:As a team we provide up to the minute data and immediate access to the world's markets in soybeans, soy oil, soy meal, palm oil, corn, wheat, sugar, coffee, cocoa and orange juice amongst others. Having access to the latest information, along with the ability to execute your orders immediately, is an essential risk management tool in the volatile agricultural sector.
Energy futures:Manufacturers, suppliers, fund mangers, institutional hedgers and speculators that utilize energy futures and options markets in global trading and risk management can benefit from our long-standing relationships with a growing network of energy producers, refiners, marketers, utilities, transporters, governmental organizations and hedge funds. Our professionals have the knowledge and expertise in — futures, options, spreads, synthetics and swaps to minimize the risk associated with adverse price movements in crude oil, heating oil, gas and natural gas. We sound personalised solutions on hedging techniques, superior client service and timely order execution. When you participate in the energy futures market, you receive a daily recap of trades, statements, trade reconciliation, cash movements and exchange delivery procedures.
Currency and other Futures Products:Our derivative product experts focus on the customer’s needs and the markets enabling us to specialize in custom designing over-the-counter solutions for our clients.
We offer products in foreign exchange, equity indices, interest rates, base metal, precious metal, energy and agricultural commodities markets that are structured for clients and dependent upon such factors as the amount and timing of cash flows, maturity and expiration dates, exposure to interest rates, credit, prepayment, valuation and exchange rate risk.
We also offer option instruments such as caps, ceilings, floors and collars etc.