SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN INSURANCE PREMIUM FOR PRICE PROTECTION
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1. A method for providing insurance for commodity purchasing, comprising:
- creating an insurance strike price matrix corresponding to a commodity, the insurance strike price matrix comprising a set of insurance strike prices and associated insurance premiums;
obtaining a payment associated with a first insurance strike price and associated insurance premium from first consumer; and
indemnifying the first consumer for purchases of the commodity based upon the first insurance strike price.
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Systems and methods for providing an insurance premium in association with an insurance strike price for a commodity are disclosed. By paying the insurance premium a consumer may obtain price protection for a commodity purchase. In particular, in one embodiment a consumer may obtain the right to be reimbursed for any amount paid over the insurance strike price for the commodity.
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1. A method for providing insurance for commodity purchasing, comprising:
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creating an insurance strike price matrix corresponding to a commodity, the insurance strike price matrix comprising a set of insurance strike prices and associated insurance premiums; obtaining a payment associated with a first insurance strike price and associated insurance premium from first consumer; and indemnifying the first consumer for purchases of the commodity based upon the first insurance strike price. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for commodity purchasing, comprising:
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an insurance system, the insurance system operable for; creating an insurance strike price matrix corresponding to a commodity, the insurance strike price matrix comprising a set of insurance strike prices and associated insurance premiums; obtaining a payment associated with a first insurance strike price and associated insurance premium from first consumer; and indemnifying the first consumer for purchases of the commodity based upon the first insurance strike price. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable media for providing insurance for commodity purchasing, the computer readable media comprising instructions executable for:
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creating an insurance strike price matrix corresponding to a commodity, the insurance strike price matrix comprising a set of insurance strike prices and associated insurance premiums; obtaining a payment associated with a first insurance strike price and associated insurance premium from first consumer; and indemnifying the first consumer for purchases of the commodity based upon the first insurance strike price. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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