Abstract

It is known that the entire physical activity of business faced several hurdles due to lockdown implemented phase-wise. The COVID-19 pandemic period has shown its impact on various sectors across the globe. One should keep in mind that there are no obstacles to online activity irrespective of political, legal, and environmental factors. During the last couple of months, the pandemic situation raised the need to assess ‘derivative' impacts, particularly weather and freight derivatives. All the business organizations face many problems in the shipment of their products and confusion about pricing. This chapter aims to appreciate issues and challenges relating to weather and freight derivatives' functioning in the present pandemic. The objectives are 1) to understand the genesis of weather and freight derivatives and empirical research in a global context and 2) to understand the impact of the pandemic situation on weather and freight derivatives.

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