Trading futures and foreign exchange is a high-risk business. Yet, many companies are effectively exposed to trading risk as a by-product of their core business.

The dynamics of supply and demand in both commodities and financial's in today's global marketplace create both opportunity and risk for today’s investor. Global trade and the needed risk management that goes along with it, have given rise to greater market movement in the futures contracts of crude oil, unleaded gas, gold, dollar index, copper, grains, and other commodity markets; particularly the financial's.

ATG helps your business to integrate sales, trading, risk management, operations and distribution across multiple asset classes. From beginning to end, our full range of options helps you to make critical decisions with confidence. Available for both buy-side and sell-side customers, our systems and services help a range of businesses, from equities and hedge funds to interest rate and credit rate derivatives, to manage trading and risk collectively.

Defining Risk Management Objectives

We believe it is critical for companies to regularly examine their risk management objectives to ensure that their activities in the marketplace are in line with their core competencies. We also believe that tangible, quantifiable performance benchmarks are an integral component of an effective risk management program.

Risk Measurement

In today’s complex world, it is not unusual for corporations to face commodity and currency price risk relating to countless products and countries. In such cases, the job of measuring the company’s true risk exposure can become quite complex. In addition, different divisions and geographic locations often operate in isolation to each other with respect to risk exposures.

We encourage you to contact your ATG Account Representative for more information about all of ATG's technology and trading offerings.

You can also contact the ATG Customer Relationship Center at 888.ATG.0090 at any time to schedule a review of our systems.