"Commodity Modeling and Pricing provides extensions and applications of state-of-the-art methods for analyzing resource commodity behavior. Drawing From the seminal work of Professor Walter Labys on the development of econometric methods for forecasting commodity prices, this collection of...

While Keynes is known for his theory of normal backwardation in futures markets, he is less known as a trader in these markets. The question arises whether his theory acted as a guide to his trading activity or, rather, whether it was his trading activity that shaped his theory. Backwardation...