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The recent and rapidly growing interest in biofuel as a green energy source has raised concerns about its impact on the prices, returns and volatility of related agricultural commodities. Analyzing the spillover effects on agricultural commodities and biofuel helps commodity suppliers hedge...
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comparison shows that the cost of hedging and the replication risk premium have contributions to the implied volatility smile …
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asymmetric effect when modeling joint dynamics of spot and futures returns and hence estimating hedging strategies …
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Empirical evidence suggests that unconditional variance of exchange rate return series is subject to occasional structural breaks that may induce spurious phenomenon of high persistence and long memory of volatility processes. In this paper, we investigate the effects of such breaks on estimated...
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This paper examines hedging effectiveness of four agricultural (Soybean, Corn, Castor seed and Guar seed) and seven non … provide higher hedging effectiveness (30-70%) as compared to non-agricultural futures (20%). In the more recent period, the … hedging effectiveness of Indian futures markets has increased. When hedging effectiveness of non-agricultural Indian futures …
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Hedging strategies for commodity prices largely rely on dynamic models to compute optimal hedge ratios. This paper … effect in commodity hedging strategies …
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Using CFTC's COT data, both GARCH and PARCH volatility based models found the lagged volatility and news about volatility from the previous month to be significant in explaining large hedgers' and speculators' volatility. The greater reliance on the ARCH term for speculators' suggested their...
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stage I subsume various models for optimal hedging under one general co-integrated model. In a worked example three models …
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This paper evaluates different hedging strategies for copper futures contracts traded at the London Metal Exchange. We ….This research provides an empirical comparison of different econometric technique in the context of hedging the market risk of … provide highest variance reduction. Besides, we examine the relation between hedging effectiveness and the maturity of the …
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