Search Results - subject:"Financial speculation"

Evaluating the factors affecting dairy commodity returns : the case of European dairy markets

Staugaitis, Algirdas Justinas; Christauskas, Česlovas - In: Business, mangagement and economics engineering : BMEE 23 (2025) 2, pp. 302-315

determinants such as energy prices, major stock indices, as well as market related variables such as financial speculation, in … amplified by trade volume or financial speculation within these markets. Therefore, the paper aims to assess the determinants of … followed by reduced volatility. However, the role of trade volume or financial speculation on dairy commodity returns is found …

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The changing drivers of food inflation - macroeconomics, inflation, and war

Algieri, Bernardina; Kornher, Lukas; Braun, Joachim von - 2024

The inflation surge in recent years is having profound social, economic, and political consequences. With food price changes being an integral part of inflation, low income segments of the population are strongly impacted. What makes this period so unusual is the breadth of price pressures that...

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The impact of financial speculation on futures contracts price movements : a study of the US markets for dairy commodities

Staugaitis, Algirdas Justinas; Christauskas, Česlovas - In: Equilibrium : quarterly journal of economics and … 18 (2023) 3, pp. 661-686

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The changing drivers of food inflation - Macroeconomics, inflation, and war

Algieri, Bernardina; Kornher, Lukas; von Braun, Joachim - 2024

The inflation surge in recent years is having profound social, economic, and political consequences. In particular, food price increases strongly affect low-income segments of the population. What makes this period so unusual is the breadth of price pressures that are affecting both low and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540156

Understanding investment risk and return

Filbeck, Greg (ed.); Holzhauer, Hunter M. (ed.) - 2025 - First edition

"This timely book explores investment risk and return as fundamental concepts that underpin financial decision-making and portfolio management. With contributions from scholars and practitioners, it combines conceptual frameworks with real-world applications, providing insights into the...

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Speculation in Delhi potato wholesale markets : 2007-2019 : causal connections of prices and arrival quantities

Salmensuu, Olli - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-17

driving the commodity prices in reality, the unexpected often remains unexplained in equilibrium modelling. Financial … speculation is a distinct, unexpected phenomenon which allows us to determine temporal order of affecting market forces in …

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