Risk Appetite Report
Trading Places
Last week was rare. Pricing requests for ERCOT were almost 100% focused on fixed-price solutions. Read more
Everywhere Except ERCOT
Interest in market-based risk increased everywhere except ERCOT last week. Read more
Risk-Off Rules
Interest in market-based risk waned last week with drops everywhere except PJM. Read more
Interest Cools
Buyers and brokers in three markets took a turn toward safety this week as they cut back on pricing requests with market-based risk. Read more
Risk Interest Remains High
Buyers and brokers across the board are showing elevated interest in market-based risk. Read more
PJM Blows Up
Buyers and brokers in PJM jumped on the risk bandwagon in a BIG way. Read more
PJM, ERCOT Jump
Buyers and brokers in PJM and ERCOT took a jump in the direction of risk this week. Greater appetites for pricing requests with some market-based risk is common for these two groups of buyers and brokers. Read more
No Risk in NYISO
Buyers and brokers in NYISO said no to market-based risk this week with only 2% of their pricing requests focused on index or flex type solutions. Read more
ERCOT Returns
Throughout the history of the Risk Appetite Report, buyers and brokers in ERCOT have been the most interested in pricing requests with some measure of market-based risk. Read more
NYISO Turnaround
Last week we pointed out that buyers and brokers in NYISO moved significantly in the direction of “risk off.” This week they made the other move, going from 2% to 12% of pricing requests with some level of market-based risk. Read more