Academic and practitioner research has presented strong evidence in support of the addition of commodity futures contracts to a diversified stock portfolio to enhance the risk-return characteristics of the portfolio. Moreover, it is well documented that diversification among risky assets in a...

Purpose This research investigates the bond between stock market development and agricultural growth in African emerging economies from 1990 to 2020. Design/methodology/approach Agricultural value added to the gross domestic product measures agricultural growth and market capitalization and...