Commodity Trade and Finance - Couverture rigide

Tamvakis, Michael

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 041573245X ISBN 13 : 9780415732451

Editeur : Focal Press, 2015

Synopsis

What affects the supply of oil? How important is the weather in determining grain prices? Why has the price of copper skyrocketed?

This unique book analyses the economics of key commodity groups, including energy, agriculture and metals. It examines the supply/demand fundamentals of several major and minor commodities, physical characteristics, production and consumption patterns, trade flows and pricing mechanisms. It also explains the main tools used to hedge price risk, such as futures, options and swaps.

This second edition has been fully revised and restructured, and contains four new chapters, including oil refining, electricity and price risk management for energy, metals and agricultural commodities

This book is an indispensable reference text for students, academics and those working in the commodity business.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Michael Tamvakis is Professor of Commodity Economics and Finance at Cass Business School, where he lectures in international commodity trade, commodity derivatives and trading, energy economics and shipping economics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Focal Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 041573245X
• ISBN 13: 9780415732451
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 528
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible