Japan’s power futures get boost as utilities hedge price risk
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-08-14 14:34 UTC+10:00
Section: BUSINESS
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Transport, Asia, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Power futures are becoming an increasingly popular tool for Japanese companies to manage risk arising from fuel-price volatility, with the number of short-term contracts traded on the nation’s biggest platform rising for four straight months.
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