Originally Posted by
RockyBoy
It's not quite like routlette.
I think over the long term a fuel hedging strategy will even out the highs and lows of fuel costs making it easier to predict costs. You won't always be on the winning or losing end of the deal, but on average you will be just as well off as someone who has not hedged and you will have a more predictable number for cost estimates.
I feel it is still gambling, and too risky, especially when the people on the other side of the trade are basically criminal market manipulators.