Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Transactions (Tables)

v3.24.0.1
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Transactions (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Aggregate Gross and Net Derivative Receivables and Payables Balances The aggregate gross and net derivative receivables and payables balances by contract type and type of hedge, were as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

June 30, 2023

 

 

 

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

 

$

27,177

 

 

$

(8,357

)

 

$

 

 

$

18,820

 

 

$

53,924

 

 

$

(15,967

)

 

$

 

 

$

37,957

 

Futures contracts

 

 

755

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

755

 

 

 

832

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

832

 

Forward contracts

 

 

6,170

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,170

 

 

 

39,092

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39,092

 

 

$

34,102

 

 

$

(8,357

)

 

$

 

 

$

25,745

 

 

$

93,848

 

 

$

(15,967

)

 

$

 

 

$

77,881

 

Nettable derivative liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open sale and purchase commitments

 

$

4,274

 

 

$

(542

)

 

$

 

 

$

3,732

 

 

$

2,271

 

 

$

(1,418

)

 

$

 

 

$

853

 

Margin accounts

 

 

20,241

 

 

 

 

 

 

(16,678

)

 

 

3,563

 

 

 

17,681

 

 

 

 

 

 

(13,240

)

 

 

4,441

 

Futures contracts

 

 

1,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,800

 

 

 

1,161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,161

 

Forward contracts

 

 

19,813

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19,813

 

 

 

1,621

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,621

 

 

$

46,128

 

 

$

(542

)

 

$

(16,678

)

 

$

28,908

 

 

$

22,734

 

 

$

(1,418

)

 

$

(13,240

)

 

$

8,076

 

Summary of Net Gains (Losses) on Derivative Instruments

Below is a summary of the net gains (losses) on derivative instruments (in thousands):

 

 

 

Three Months Ended December 31,

 

 

Six Months Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Gains (losses) on derivative instruments:

 

 

 

Unrealized losses on open futures commodity and forward contracts and open sale and purchase commitments, net

 

$

(70,943

)

 

$

(3,004

)

 

$

(73,978

)

 

$

(76,561

)

Realized gains (losses) on futures commodity contracts, net

 

 

13,654

 

 

 

(12,220

)

 

 

6,183

 

 

 

31,181

 

 

 

$

(57,289

)

 

$

(15,224

)

 

$

(67,795

)

 

$

(45,380

)

 

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 was subject to price risk (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

June 30, 2023

 

Inventories

 

$

1,110,350

 

 

$

981,643

 

Precious metals held under financing arrangements

 

 

19,520

 

 

 

25,530

 

 

 

1,129,870

 

 

 

1,007,173

 

Less unhedgeable inventories:

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

(732

)

 

 

(948

)

Premium on metals position

 

 

(34,760

)

 

 

(29,358

)

Precious metal value not hedged

 

 

(35,492

)

 

 

(30,306

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commitments at market:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open inventory purchase commitments

 

 

797,574

 

 

 

921,108

 

Open inventory sales commitments

 

 

(320,679

)

 

 

(587,392

)

Margin sale commitments

 

 

(20,241

)

 

 

(17,682

)

In-transit inventory no longer subject to market risk

 

 

(7,035

)

 

 

(5,505

)

Unhedgeable premiums on open commitment positions

 

 

12,887

 

 

 

11,224

 

Borrowed precious metals

 

 

(24,215

)

 

 

(21,642

)

Product financing arrangements

 

 

(518,613

)

 

 

(335,831

)

Advances on industrial metals

 

 

1,007

 

 

 

698

 

 

 

(79,315

)

 

 

(35,022

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Precious metal subject to price risk

 

 

1,015,063

 

 

 

941,845

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Precious metal subject to derivative financial instruments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Precious metals forward contracts at market values

 

 

854,084

 

 

 

767,767

 

Precious metals futures contracts at market values

 

 

158,368

 

 

 

170,466

 

Total market value of derivative financial instruments

 

 

1,012,452

 

 

 

938,233

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net precious metals subject to commodity price risk

 

$

2,611

 

 

$

3,612

 

Schedule of Outstanding Commitments and Open Forward and Futures Contracts As of December 31, 2023 and June 30, 2023, the Company had the following outstanding commitments and open forward and futures contracts (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

June 30, 2023

 

Purchase commitments

 

$

797,574

 

 

$

921,108

 

Sales commitments

 

$

(320,679

)

 

$

(587,392

)

Margin sales commitments

 

$

(20,241

)

 

$

(17,682

)

Open forward contracts

 

$

854,084

 

 

$

767,767

 

Open futures contracts

 

$

158,368

 

 

$

170,466

 

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 were as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

June 30, 2023

 

Foreign exchange forward contracts

 

$

6,407

 

 

$

7,101

 

Open sale and purchase commitment transactions, net

 

$

6,850

 

 

$

5,611