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An evidence of speculation in Indian commodity markets

2012

commodity markets), and financialization i.e., financial investors (portfolio investment and speculation) attitude. This paper … is an attempt to investigate for the evidence and impact of speculation on volatility of commodity prices in Indian … commodity markets. And, results exhibit that speculation has played decisive role in the commodity price bubble during the …

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Financialization and corporate investments: The Indian case

Sen, Sunanda; DasGupta, Zico - 2015

Financialization creates space for the financial sector in economies, and in doing so helps to raise the share of financial assets in the portfolios held by market participants. Largely driven by deregulation, the process works to make financial assets relatively attractive as compared to other...

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Moody Oil - What is Driving the Crude Oil Price?

Lechthaler, Filippo; Leinert, Lisa - 2012

The unparalleled surge of the crude oil price after 2003 has triggered a heated scientific and public debate about its ultimate causes. Unexpected demand growth particularly from emerging economies appears to be the most prominently supported reason among academics. We study the price dynamics...

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Have we been here before? Phases of financialization within the 20th century in the United States

Fasianos, Apostolos; Guevara, Diego; Pierros, Christos - 2016

This paper explores from a historical perspective the process of financialization over the course of the 20th century. We identify four phases of financialization: the first, from the 1900s to 1933 (early financialization); the second, from 1933 to 1940 (transitory phase); the third, between...

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The Role of Speculation in Oil Markets: What Have We Learned So Far?

Fattouh, Bassam; Kilian, Lutz; Mahadeva, Lavan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

was caused by the increased financialization of oil futures markets, which in turn allowed speculation to become a major … empirical methodologies and discuss to what extent each approach sheds light on the role of speculation. We find that the … existing evidence is not supportive of an important role of speculation in driving the spot price of oil after 2003. Instead …

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"Financialization and Corporate Investments: The Indian Case"

Sen, Sunanda; DasGupta, Zico - Levy Economics Institute - 2015

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An evidence of speculation in Indian commodity markets

Varadi, Vijay Kumar - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für … - 2012

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Does It Matter Who Trades Energy Derivatives?

Büyüksahin, Bahattin; Robe, Michel A. - In: Review of Environment, Energy and Economics - Re3 (2012) March

In the past decade, financial institutions have assumed an ever greater role in energy derivatives (or “paper”) markets. Numerous recent studies provide novel evidence of this “financialization” and analyze the extent to which it helps explain an important aspect of the distribution of...

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Moody Oil - What is Driving the Crude Oil Price?

Lechthaler, Filippo; Leinert, Lisa - CER-ETH Center of Economic Research, Department of … - 2012

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Global Commodity Markets - Price Volatility and Financialisation

Dwyer, Alexandra; Gardner, George; Williams, Thomas - In: RBA Bulletin (2011) June, pp. 49-58

A significant increase in the level and volatility of many commodity prices over the past decade has led to a debate about what has driven these developments. A particular focus has been on the extent to which they have been driven by increased financial investment in commodity derivatives...

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