Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Transactions (Tables)

v3.20.4
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Transactions (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Aggregate Gross and Net Derivative Receivables and Payables Balances In the table below, the aggregate gross and net derivative receivables and payables balances are presented by contract type and type of hedge, as of December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2020.

 

in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

June 30, 2020

 

 

 

Gross

Derivative

 

 

Amounts

Netted

 

 

Cash

Collateral

Pledge

 

 

Net

Derivative

 

 

Gross

Derivative

 

 

Amounts

Netted

 

 

Cash

Collateral

Pledge

 

 

Net

Derivative

 

Nettable derivative assets:

 

 

 

Open sale and purchase commitments

 

$

66,183

 

 

$

(8,357

)

 

$

 

 

$

57,826

 

 

$

48,896

 

 

$

(2,672

)

 

$

 

 

$

46,224

 

Forward contracts

 

 

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

101

 

 

 

$

66,206

 

 

$

(8,357

)

 

$

 

 

$

57,849

 

 

$

48,997

 

 

$

(2,672

)

 

$

 

 

$

46,325

 

Nettable derivative liabilities:

 

 

 

Open sale and purchase commitments

 

$

2,638

 

 

$

(473

)

 

$

 

 

$

2,165

 

 

 

5,653

 

 

$

(1,304

)

 

$

 

 

$

4,349

 

Margin accounts

 

 

6,102

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,940

)

 

 

4,162

 

 

 

14,616

 

 

 

 

 

 

(9,236

)

 

 

5,380

 

Future contracts

 

 

33,129

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33,129

 

 

 

12,477

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12,477

 

Forward contracts

 

 

11,353

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11,353

 

 

 

3,208

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,208

 

 

 

$

53,222

 

 

$

(473

)

 

$

(1,940

)

 

$

50,809

 

 

$

35,954

 

 

$

(1,304

)

 

$

(9,236

)

 

$

25,414

 

 

Summary of Net Gains (Losses) on Derivative Instruments

Below is a summary of the net gains (losses) on derivative instruments for the three and six months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019.

 

in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

Six Months Ended

 

 

 

December 31,

2020

 

 

 

December 31,

2019

 

 

 

December 31,

2020

 

 

 

December 31,

2019

 

Gains (losses) on derivative instruments:

 

 

 

Unrealized (losses) gains on open future commodity and forward contracts and open sale and purchase commitments, net

 

$

(92,552

)

 

 

$

(15,356

)

 

 

$

(14,275

)

 

 

$

9,755

 

Realized (losses) gains on future commodity contracts, net

 

 

(2,579

)

 

 

 

4,334

 

 

 

 

(107,414

)

 

 

 

(12,111

)

 

 

$

(95,131

)

 

 

$

(11,022

)

 

 

$

(121,689

)

 

 

$

(2,356

)

Summary of Hedging Activities Shows Precious Metal Commodity Inventory Position Net of Open Sale and Purchase Commitments The following table summarizes the results of our hedging activities, which shows the precious metal commodity inventory position, net of open sale and purchase commitments, that is subject to price risk as of December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2020.

 

in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

2020

 

 

June 30,

2020

 

Inventories

 

$

517,682

 

 

$

321,281

 

Precious metals held under financing arrangements

 

 

160,255

 

 

 

178,577

 

 

 

 

677,937

 

 

 

499,858

 

Less unhedgeable inventories:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commemorative coin inventory, held at lower of cost or net realizable value

 

 

(9

)

 

 

(17

)

Premium on metals position

 

 

(11,967

)

 

 

(3,684

)

Precious metal value not hedged

 

 

(11,976

)

 

 

(3,701

)

 

 

 

665,961

 

 

 

496,157

 

Commitments at market:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open inventory purchase commitments

 

 

723,536

 

 

 

514,553

 

Open inventory sales commitments

 

 

(309,332

)

 

 

(309,134

)

Margin sale commitments

 

 

(6,102

)

 

 

(14,652

)

In-transit inventory no longer subject to market risk

 

 

(6,728

)

 

 

(3,605

)

Unhedgeable premiums on open commitment positions

 

 

4,948

 

 

 

2,779

 

Borrowed precious metals

 

 

(141,796

)

 

 

(168,206

)

Product financing arrangements

 

 

(272,531

)

 

 

(74,678

)

Advances on industrial metals

 

 

696

 

 

 

318

 

 

 

 

(7,309

)

 

 

(52,625

)

Precious metal subject to price risk

 

 

658,652

 

 

 

443,532

 

Precious metal subject to derivative financial instruments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Precious metals forward contracts at market values

 

 

126,154

 

 

 

73,948

 

Precious metals futures contracts at market values

 

 

532,044

 

 

 

369,842

 

Total market value of derivative financial instruments

 

 

658,198

 

 

 

443,790

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net precious metals subject to commodity price risk

 

$

454

 

 

$

(258

)

 

Schedule of Outstanding Commitments and Open Forward and Future Contracts As of December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2020, the Company had the following outstanding commitments and open forward and future contracts:

 

in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

2020

 

 

June 30,

2020

 

Purchase commitments

 

$

723,536

 

 

$

514,553

 

Sales commitments

 

$

(309,332

)

 

$

(309,134

)

Margin sales commitments

 

$

(6,102

)

 

$

(14,652

)

Open forward contracts

 

$

126,154

 

 

$

73,948

 

Open futures contracts

 

$

532,044

 

 

$

369,842

 

 

Schedule of Market Values of Denominated in Foreign Currencies Outstanding The market values (fair values) of the Company’s foreign exchange forward contracts and the net open sale and purchase commitment transactions, denominated in foreign currencies, outstanding are as follows:

 

in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

2020

 

 

June 30,

2020

 

Foreign exchange forward contracts

 

$

2,302

 

 

$

4,599

 

Open sale and purchase commitment transactions, net

 

$

1,442

 

 

$

3,475