International Commodity Trading: Physical and Derivative Markets (Wiley Trading) - Hardcover

Clark, Ephraim; Lesourd, Jean-Baptiste; Thiéblemont, Réné

 
9780471852100: International Commodity Trading: Physical and Derivative Markets (Wiley Trading)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0471852104 ISBN 13: 9780471852100
Verlag: Wiley, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

In addition to discussing financial and commodity futures and options, this book links them to the physical economy at large, a linkage which is particularly important when one is thinking of physical commodity markets. The book looks at not only the futures of derivative markets, but it also explores the physical markets and the underlying economy.
l Written by leading authors in the field of commodity markets
l Contains numerous up-to-date examples, case studies, and scenarios to assist in gaining an overall understanding
l Covers all aspects of commodity trading, including the inter-relationship between the different functions

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

EPHRAIM CLARK is Professor of Finance at Middlesex University, London with extensive teaching experience in Europe and the USA. He is Founding Editor of the European Journal of Finance, Co-Editor of Treasury Affairs and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Finance. The author of four books and over 50 articles in academic and professional journals in the field of international risk management, he also has extensive experience in private business and as a consultant.

JEAN-BAPTISTE LESOURD is Research Professor in Economics, Groupe de Recherche en Economie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille (GREQAM), Universite de la Mediterranee, France, He is also a part-time lecturer at ESSEC Business School in France. He collaborates with the University of Geneva and the University of Western Australia. He is an internationally known expert in the field of commodity markets and has published eleven books and about 30 articles in academic and specialised journals. His work has been distinguished by two academic awards. He has experience as a consultant to numerous external partners.

RÉNÉ THIÉBLEMONT is Associate Professor of Management and Dean of the Faculty of Management of the Universite de Savoie, France, and a part-time lecturer to Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Nantes, France. He collaborates with the University of Geneva. He belongs to the editorial board of the IEEE Transactions on Management, a leading international journal on technological management. He is recognised as an expert in project management, project finance and commodity trading. He has published a number of papers in academic journals. He has a broad business consulting experience, mainly with financial institutions and trading companies.

Von der hinteren Coverseite

The ongoing evolution of international commodity markets is a fscinating aspect of globalisation, inasmuch as many basic commodities are traded globally on international physical markets, often associated with efficient and global futures markets.
International Commodity Trading
* offers a comprehensive discussion of the specific mechanisms that apply to physical and futures markets
* discusses the various techniques associated with the management of market operations
* presents and analyses the various types of commodity markets
* provides an in-depth coverage of trading companies, of their role and of their strategies
* gives techniques for forecasting commodity prices
* gives practical examples and case studies

Aus dem Klappentext

Trading exchanges all over the world take in a diverse range of commodities, from the naturally occurring, such as wheat, sugar and precious metals, through to intangibles, such as shipping rates, heating degree-days and commodity indices. This book provides traders and executives in companies that both produce and trade these commodities with knowledge of the specific mechanisms that apply to the international markets. It discusses the various established and novel techniques associated with the management of market operations and, importantly, links them in to the economy at large.

Written by internationally recognised authors, International Commodity Trading will prove essential reading for practitioners and also for post-graduate, Masters and Ph.D students on business and finance courses world-wide.

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Verlag
Wiley
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0471852104
ISBN 13 
9780471852100
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
272
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