The primary reason for the existence of commodity derivatives market is to offer instruments for price discovery and risk management. Imposition of CTT on futures trading in non-agriculture commodities has allegedly disturbed the Indian commodity market from carrying out its function price...

Crude oil is known to have an impact on people’s life of both producers and consumers of crude oil countries. A producer country’s socio-political impact will be different from a consumer country’s socio-political impact. This paper aims to show that crude oil price has a socio-political...