Economics, Econometrics and Finance
4 years ago

Commodity index investing not disruptive in commodity futures markets, study finds.

The Journal of Alternative Investments
Commodity Index Investing: <i>Speculation or Diversification?</i>
Hans R. Stoll, Robert E. Whaley

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The article examines whether commodity index investing caused price spikes in 2007-2008. By analyzing trading reports, it was found that this type of investing is not speculative and has little impact on futures prices.