Commodity Hedging - AI Podcasters

The Goldman Sachs vs. CFE Case


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This episode details the legal battle between Goldman Sachs and Mexico's CFE, triggered by a 2021 Texas winter storm that caused a massive spike in natural gas prices, turning a routine gas transaction into a $400 million dispute.


The discussion includes the complexities of the contract, CFE's argument that the extreme price surge should void their obligations, and the final $300 million settlement.


It highlights the financial risks of complex international contracts and Mexico's reliance on US natural gas, and how unforeseen weather events can significantly impact global markets.


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