The findings show that introducing
commodity futures to a portfolio increases the returns without a corresponding rise in risk and with the increase in risk aversion levels of the investor, allocation to
commodity future tend to increase.
Cole in our new team because we believe in his leadership as well as expertise in the field of
commodity future trading,” Kornemann added.
The study, entitled "The Fundamentals of
Commodity Future Returns," examines trends in the commodities futures risk premium by examining data from 31
commodity futures and physical inventories between 1969 and 2006.
Xignite, the leading pure-play provider of financial web services for mission-critical corporate applications, today announced it has expanded its XigniteFutures on-demand web service with delayed quote and historical price information for
commodity future contracts from seven additional U.
Shawkat Almaraghy, member of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) board and managing director at the brokerage sector of HC Securities & Invetsment, revealed that the EGX board awaits parliament's approval on the updates to the stock market law, which permits launching a
commodity futures exchange.
It invests directly in a diversified portfolio of
commodity futures, forward and options contracts to obtain an exposure to various principal groups in the global commodity markets.
The focus of the Exchange now is to bring to light the impediments to growth and to develop a strategy for the next stage of development for
commodity futures trading in Pakistan.
2 October 2014 -- US exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) said that it has completed the transition of the Liffe London soft
commodity futures and options contracts to ICE Futures Europe.
Over the last decade,
commodity futures have become a popular asset class for portfolio investors, just like stocks and bonds.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal agency that oversees the
commodity futures, options and swaps industry.
Dot), Japan's premier
commodity futures broker, is pleased to announce that the award winning trading platform from MultiCharts is now available through Dot Commodity.
The Risk Weighted Enhanced Commodity Ex Grains Index, which the ETF tracks, is based on a diversified basket of 20
commodity futures contracts from the sectors precious and base metals, primary commodities, and agricultural goods excluding grains.
