Do Commodity Futures Help Forecast Spot Prices? /

We assess the spot price forecasting performance of 10 commodity futures at various horizons up to two years and test whether this performance is affected by market conditions. We reject efficient markets based on in-sample tests but, out-of-sample, we find that the forecast from the futures market...

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Prif Awdur: Reichsfeld, David
Awduron Eraill: Roache, Shaun
Fformat: Cylchgrawn
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Cyfres:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/254
Mynediad Ar-lein:Full text available on IMF