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
Price discovery in commodity derivatives: Speculation or hedging?
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DOI: 10.1002/fut.22021
Abstract: We investigate whether commodity futures or options markets play a more important role in the price discovery process in the six most actively traded markets: crude oil, natural gas, gold, silver, corn, and soybeans. Using… read more here.
Keywords: speculation; commodity derivatives; price discovery; price ... See more keywords
Permanent and transitory price shocks in commodity futures markets and their relation to speculation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-017-1387-2
Abstract: This paper takes an innovative look at the relationship between commodity futures prices and speculation. Contrary to other studies, we analyze the effect of speculation on temporary and permanent futures price shocks estimated from a… read more here.
Keywords: speculation; permanent transitory; price shocks; commodity futures ... See more keywords
Examining the influence of intellectuals on commodity speculation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2017.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Global food price volatility began shortly after Gorton and Rouwenhorst (2004, 2006) recognized that commodity index speculation was financially underexploited by institutional investors. Pro-commodity speculation and pro-index speculation arguments were not new, but gained… read more here.
Keywords: speculation; index funds; funds hedge; commodity ... See more keywords
Measuring the degree of speculation in the residential housing market: A spatial econometric model and its application in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2017.06.005
Abstract: Abstract Since the housing marketization reform, China's real estate industry has rapidly developed and commercial housing prices have risen sharply. The main reason for this is the speculative demand for housing, which breaks the equilibrium… read more here.
Keywords: speculation; housing prices; housing; china ... See more keywords
Influence of public policy planning on peri-urban land speculation in (Greater) Eastern Bypass in Nairobi Metropolitan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105515
Abstract: Abstract Land speculation accompanies public policy planning in infrastructure planning and development in urban and peri-urban areas. The aim of this paper is to assess how the planning of (Greater) Eastern Bypass in the peri-urban… read more here.
Keywords: land speculation; planning; policy; peri urban ... See more keywords
REGULATING EXCESSIVE SPECULATION: COMMODITY DERIVATIVES AND THE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020589317000136
Abstract: Abstract Evidence suggests that commodity derivatives speculation contributed to extraordinary patterns of grain price volatility that led to a global food crisis in 2007–11. People in countries throughout the world are increasingly dependent on international… read more here.
Keywords: food crisis; commodity; speculation; global food ... See more keywords
Media coverage and speculation about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicide: a content analysis of UK news
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065456
Abstract: Objectives Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been much concern and speculation about rises in suicide rates, despite evidence that suicides did not in fact increase in the first year of the… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; suicide; coverage; news ... See more keywords
On representation and speculation: a case for the use of representational practices in SciArt
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DOI: 10.1332/204378921x16097452422318
Abstract: In a reply to ‘Speculative listening’ by Kaya Barry, Michele Lobo and Michelle Duffy, I make a defence of representation as a resource for experimental and speculative practice, arguing that the loss of total immersion… read more here.
Keywords: representation; use representational; case use; speculation case ... See more keywords
Speculation and replication in temperature accelerated dynamics
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DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2018.17
Abstract: Accelerated Molecular Dynamics (AMD) is a class of MD-based algorithms for the long-time scale simulation of atomistic systems that are characterized by rare-event transitions. Temperature-Accelerated Dynamics (TAD), a traditional AMD approach, hastens state-to-state transitions by… read more here.
Keywords: speculation replication; temperature; speculation; temperature accelerated ... See more keywords