platinum and gold markets in Tokyo are dominated by liquidity trading, while there is evidence supporting both liquidity and … liquidity. Platinum and gold, both traded in overlapping sessions in Tokyo and New York, provide an interesting comparison … because Tokyo is an internationally important trading venue for platinum but not for gold. Our analysis indicates that both …

This paper tests the impact of the commodity transaction tax (CTT) introduced in Indian commodity market since July … 2013, particularly on market liquidity and volatility aspects. We rely on a distinctive design of the tax, which is imposed … find that CTT significantly reduces trading and turnover in Gold futures market. The test for conditional variance using …