Trading Activity and Rate of Convergence in Commodity Futures Markets
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.21831
Abstract: We analyze whether and how the trading activity of different trader types impacts the rate of convergence between spot and futures markets for a broad range of commodity futures markets over the 1999–2014 period. There… read more here.
Keywords: futures markets; trading activity; rate convergence; commodity ... See more keywords
Does the design of spot markets matter for the success of futures markets? Evidence from dairy futures
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.21883
Abstract: This study provides evidence of the importance of a well-defined and functioning spot market for the success of the associated futures market. The United States (US) spot market for nonfat dry milk has several distinct… read more here.
Keywords: futures markets; spot; market; evidence ... See more keywords
Policy impact on volatility dynamics in commodity futures markets: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.21905
Abstract: Chinese financial markets play an ever more pertinent role in the global economic context and are therefore increasingly relevant for stabilizing the economy. In this paper, we scrutinize the impact of a series of new… read more here.
Keywords: futures markets; volatility; commodity; policy impact ... See more keywords
Speculation and volatility-A time-varying approach applied on Chinese commodity futures markets
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.21984
Abstract: Experts have long discussed and empirically investigated whether speculative activity increases volatility on commodity futures markets. Little empirical research, however, analyzes the role of speculators on commodity futures markets in China. Using time‐varying vector autoregression… read more here.
Keywords: speculation; volatility; futures markets; time ... See more keywords
Depths and spreads in futures markets: Relationship with order execution, submission, and cancellation
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.21998
Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between limit order submissions and liquidity. We find that there is a negative relationship between the limit order arrival rate and the depth at the best quotes (limit order queue… read more here.
Keywords: execution; order; limit order; relationship ... See more keywords
Night trading and market quality: Evidence from Chinese and US precious metal futures markets
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.22147
Abstract: © 2020 The Authors. The Journal of Futures Markets published by Wiley Periodicals LLC Given a dominant exchange, how should other exchanges set their trading hours? We examine the introduction of a night session by… read more here.
Keywords: futures markets; trading; night; market ... See more keywords
Fractional cointegration in bitcoin spot and futures markets
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.22216
Abstract: This paper adopts the fractional cointegrated vector autoregressive (FCVAR) model to examine high-frequency price discovery of bitcoin spot and futures prices from December 18, 2017 to July 31, 2020 We find that bitcoin spot and… read more here.
Keywords: bitcoin spot; bitcoin; spot; price discovery ... See more keywords
Optimal hedging under biased energy futures markets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104750
Abstract: Optimal futures hedging positions for those agents trying to maximize their expected utility will depend on their view about the evolution of the market and on how risk adverse they are. The most risk adverse… read more here.
Keywords: risk; energy; futures markets; biased energy ... See more keywords
On realized volatility of crude oil futures markets: Forecasting with exogenous predictors under structural breaks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104781
Abstract: We introduce Infinite Hidden Markov (IHM) models to forecasting realized volatilities of crude oil futures markets with exogenous factors. With these IHM models, we lift the restriction of a pre-defined number of regimes and allow… read more here.
Keywords: oil futures; structural breaks; futures markets; crude oil ... See more keywords
New empirical evidence in support of the theory of price volatility of storable commodities under rational expectations in spot and futures markets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105375
Abstract: Abstract The impact of futures markets on the spot price volatility of storable commodities can be either stabilizing or destabilizing. The underlying theoretical model determines that the impact depends on whether the dominant/prevailing disturbance in… read more here.
Keywords: price volatility; storable commodities; spot; volatility storable ... See more keywords
Effects of investor attention on commodity futures markets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2017.10.014
Abstract: Abstract China has recently seen surging retail investor participation in commodity futures markets and rapid adoption of mobile Internet interface. We study two questions with these developments using search frequency from Baidu, the leading Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: futures markets; attention; investor attention; commodity futures ... See more keywords