Análisis del uso de contratos futuros y opciones como cobertura de riesgo en el desarrollo de la industria bananera.

Abstract

Business management involves decision-making based on financial analysis, such decisions usually occur in conditions of uncertainty, whether due to political instability, economic or simply exchange market fluctuations, which in financial terms translates as risk , Which are assumed by the managers of organizations. Faced with these risks, there are tools of a financial nature, which are called derivative financial instruments. These tools are extremely useful to be able to anticipate the future in order to establish risk coverage mechanisms and obtain short-term benefits. This paper proposes an analysis of the use of future contracts and options within the banana industry to achieve its development and growth.