Does speculation impact what factors determine oil futures prices?

被引:20
作者
Gogolin, Fabian [1 ]
Kearney, Fearghal [1 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ Belfast, Queens Management Sch, Belfast BT9 5EE, Antrim, North Ireland
关键词
Oil futures; Speculation; Fundamentals; Statistical factors; DYNAMICS; MARKETS;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2016.05.007
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Recent studies provide contradictory evidence about the impact of speculation on commodity prices. Rather than directly evaluating this relationship we instead use a novel approach to assess if speculation can inform our choice of factor inclusion in modelling oil futures. (C) 2016 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:119 / 122
页数:4
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