Hess, Dieter E.; Huang, He; Niessen-Ruenzi, Alexandra - Institut für Finanzmarktforschung, Wirtschafts- und … - 2008
This paper investigates the impact of seventeen US macroeconomic announcements on two broad and representative commodity futures indices. Based on a large sample from 1989 to 2005, we show that the daily price response of the CRB and GSCI commodity futures indices to macroeconomic news is...