This paper analyzes the relation between commodity spot, forward prices, and convenience yield under incomplete markets. We model a maximization profit model of a firm that uses input commodities in order to produce output commodities while storing spot commodities and trading forward to hedge...

This paper studies commodity spot, forward, and futures prices under a continuous-time setting. Our model considers a representative firm, which uses an input commodity to produce an output commodity, stores the commodity, and trades forward or futures commodities to hedge. Through the...

Market participants in derivatives market will continue to make wild speculation because their only goal is to make profit, and the more artificial demand they create, the more commodity prices will rise artificially away from the levels justified by the market fundamentals. Hence, the price in...