The Economics of futures trading
Subtitle: readings
By: selected, edited, and introduced by B. A. Goss and B. S. Yamey.
Contributors: Goss, B. A.; Yamey, Basil S.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Futures.; Commodity exchanges.; Foreign exchange futures.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 225-232.
"A Halsted Press book."
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Hedging, stock-holding, and inter-temporal price relationships: Hicks, J. R. Forward trading as a means of overcoming disequilibrium. Working, H. Futures trading and hedging. Johnson, L. L. The theory of hedging and speculation in commodity futures. Brennan, M. J. The supply of storage.; title: Price determination in storage and futures markets: Kaldor, N. Speculation and economic stability. Stein, J. L. The simultaneous determination of spot and futures prices. Peston, M. H., and Yamey, B. S. Inter-temporal price relationships with forward markets.; title: Speculation and returns to speculators: Gray, R. W. The search for a risk premium. Rockwell, C. S. Normal backwardation, forecasting, and the returns to commodity futures. Goss, B. A. Trading on the Sydney wool futures market.; title: Price movements: Larson, A. B. Measurement of a random process in futures prices. Praetz, P. D. Testing the efficient markets theory on the Sydney wool futures  exchange. Powers, M. J. Does futures trading reduce price fluctuations in the cash markets?