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India has witnessed a limited progress in Agricultural Market Information Services (AMIS) confining to dissemination of the available information rather than improving its extent of coverage, quality and timeliness. The paper attempts to discuss the critical gaps in the existing system of AMIS...
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commodities and assets. Is success of a commodity more of a magic than a science is the main debate which has been discussed …
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interventions in some commodities that appear to be sensitive in common man's consumption basket. These interventions often generate … assessing potential success of a commodity in agri-futures in India. We find that commodities that are relatively less sensitive … commodities. Thus, the lessons learnt are that futures market can be deepened in India by (1) focusing first on "non …
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We use non-public data regarding all trader-level futures positions, reported to the U.S. grain and oilseed derivatives market regulator (the CFTC), in order to describe the nature of market participants, the maturity structure of their holdings, and the aggregate position patterns for nine...
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We explore how a changing climate has impacted the valuation of corn and soybeans grown in the U.S. Midwest. Earlier literature has found that corn and soybean output is sensitive to weather in a nonlinear manner: yields benefit for moderate rain and temperatures, and generally suffer under...
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Chinese futures markets for agricultural commodities are among the fastest growing futures markets in the world and … speculative activity in Chinese futures markets for agricultural commodities destabilizes futures returns. To capture speculative …-lag relationship between speculative activity and returns volatility. For most of the commodities, we find a positive influence of the …
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agricultural commodities. We first provide a broad picture of how these markets function and how they have evolved, showing that …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the market efficiency of Indian agricultural commodities - pepper and soybean … on National Commodities & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) using Johansen's co-integration test, VECM and granger causality … test. The analysis used daily data on spot prices and near month futures prices of two agricultural commodities over the …
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new price discovery metric, the present study analyzes this relationship for various agricultural commodities. On the …
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