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Insights into the Frequently Opaque, and Always Dynamic, Commodity Markets

This collection of four separate digest articles provides answers to the following questions: When has OPEC spare capacity mattered for oil prices?, What are the sources of return for CTAs and commodity indices?, What are the risk-management lessons from high-profile commodity derivatives debacles?, and What determines whether commodity futures contracts succeed or not?. Each article takes a different approach in answering these questions.

Author(s):

Hilary Till

Summary:

This collection of four separate digest articles provides answers to the following questions: When has OPEC spare capacity mattered for oil prices?, What are the sources of return for CTAs and commodity indices?, What are the risk-management lessons from high-profile commodity derivatives debacles?, and What determines whether commodity futures contracts succeed or not?. Each article takes a different approach in answering these questions.

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Type : Working paper
Date : 02/06/2016
Keywords :

Commodities