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The Adequacy of Speculation in Agricultural Futures Markets: Too Much of a Good Thing? [PDF]
The objective of this report is to re-visit the “adequacy of speculation” debate in agricultural futures markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission makes available the positions held by index funds and other large traders in their Commitment of ...
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The role of market makers in the Euronext milling wheat contract
Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2014 The knowledge of transaction costs is important for market participants. Profits accrued while dealing in e.g. commodity futures do not just depend on the development of the futures or the underlying commodity, but on the transaction costs as well.
Martin ZIEGELBAECK, Guenther BREUER
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Multivariate models of commodity futures markets: a dynamic copula approach. [PDF]
Empir Econ, 2023 Chen S, Li Q, Wang Q, Zhang YY.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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Whether commodity futures market in agriculture is efficient in price discovery? - An econometric analysis [PDF]
In any agriculture-dominated economy, like India, farmers face not only yield risk but price risk as well. Commodity futures and derivatives have a crucial role to play in the price risk management process, especially in agriculture. The present study is
Easwaran, R. Salvadi, Ramasundaram, P.
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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ENGLISH: THE APPLICABILITY OF SHARI’AH COMPLIANT COMMODITY FUTURES IN AGRICULTURE SECTOR
دی اسکالر, 2019 The presence of the commodity future contracts in the financial markets gave rise to the idea of introducing Shari’ah compliant commodity futures in order to channel the investments from the oil rich Muslim countries.
Abidullah Khan +2 more
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Storability on Modeling Commodity Futures Prices [PDF]
Econometric models of commodity prices have been estimated for more than 80 years, but both structural and time series models require ad hoc assumptions to capture all the features of commodity price series.
Lin, Chuanyi, Roberts, Matthew C.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda +3 more
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A Speculative Bubble in Commodity Futures Prices? Cross-Sectional Evidence [PDF]
Recent accusations against speculators in general and long-only commodity index funds in particular, include: increasing market volatility, distorting historical price relationships, and fueling a rapid increase and decrease in commodity inflation.
Sanders, Dwight R. +2 more
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