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Markets with Countably Many Commodities

International Economic Review, 1970
Abstract : In this paper, we prove the existence of competitive equilibrium in a market with countably many commodities. By the term 'market' we mean to emphasize that we are dealing with a pure trade model, in which there is no production. Our result generalizes the existing theory of competitive equilibrium in a finite-dimensional commodity space ...
Peleg, Bezalel, Yaari, Menahem E
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The Need of Transparency in Commodity and Commodity Derivatives Markets [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Given the high level of uncertainty in commodity markets, this paper argues the need for transparency-boosting measures specifically tailored to commodity and commodity derivatives markets. In particular, encouraging the creation of a clearing infrastructure for OTC commodity and commodity derivatives markets would be desirable. Moreover, EU regulators
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Determinants of Commodity Market Liquidity

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
AbstractUsing positions data for 18 commodity futures during 2001–2020, we examine systematic and idiosyncratic determinants of Amihud price impact and microstructure noise proxying for permanent and transitory components of commodity futures liquidity. Idiosyncratic factors have the largest economic impact: while excess hedging demand increases PI and
Pankaj K. Jain, Ayla Kayhan, Esen Onur
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F5 Commodities and Commodity Markets

World Banking Abstracts, 2012
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The Economics of Commodities and Commodity Markets

2018
This chapter covers the economic fundamentals of commodity markets (i.e., what shapes the evolution of the price of raw materials) in three steps. First, it covers the theories explaining why the futures curve can be upward or downward sloping, an essential element for commodity producing companies.
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Commodity markets

This vital new Handbook is an authoritative volume presenting key issues in finance that have been widely discussed in the financial markets but have been neglected in textbooks and the usual compilations of conventional academic wisdom.
Nidhi Aggarwal, Anjali Sharma
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Market abuse and the commodities markets

Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, 2007
Purpose The growth of the commodities markets and the increasing investment by non-traditional market participants, such as pension and hedge funds, has come to the attention of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), which has shown growing concern over the risks and challenges faced by all stakeholders in these ...
Kyri Evagora, Gerald Licnachan
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Commodity Market Reforms [PDF]

, 2001
Structural reform of the economies of developing countries has been in the forefront of development interest since the early 1980s. This interest stems from a recognition that the structures and institutions of these countries are critical to any enhancement of economic and social development.
Takamasa Akiyama, John Baffes, Donald Larson, Panos Varangis   +3 more
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Commodity Agreements and Commodity Markets: Lessons From Tin

The Economic Journal, 1988
In what follows we study the history of the tin market over the period I982-5. Important questions this exercise will help to answer are: Was the collapse of the tin market a failure of the buffer stock operation and was it inevitable? Was the activity of the buffer stock a commodity market manipulation?
Gilbert, Christopher Leslie, R. Anderson
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Commodity Markets and Commodity Mutual Funds

Business Economics, 2013
Fundamental economic factors—market demand and supply conditions—provide the most consistent explanation for trends in commodity prices from 2004 to 2011. This paper presents empirical evidence that the rise and fall of commodity prices on a monthly basis can be strongly linked to the value of the U.S. dollar and the world business cycle—in particular,
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