We examine relationships among currency and commodity futures markets based on four commodity exporting countries' currency futures returns and a range of index based commodity futures returns. These four commodity linked currencies are the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, New Zealand dollar,...

The influence of price volatility in the crude oil market is expanding to non-energy commodity markets. With the substitution of fossil fuels by bio-fuel and hedge strategies against inflation induced by high oil prices, the link between crude oil market and agriculture markets and metal markets...

We apply pair vine copulas, specifically the C-vine and R-vine copulas, to examine the conditional multivariate dependence pattern/structure and R-vine copula-based value-at-risk (VaR) to assess financial portfolio risk. We examine the co-dependencies of 13 major commodity markets (which include...