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A Presentation on Hard-Won Lessons from History: Have Financial Investors and Speculators Caused Tipping Points in Commodity Price Formation?
50 Pages Posted: 30 May 2025
Date Written: September 19, 2013
Abstract
Hilary Till provided this presentation at the 7th Annual S&P Dow Jones London Commodities Seminar. She covered (a) challenges to popular narratives on commodity futures markets, and (b) responses to popular narratives on commodity futures controversies.
Keywords: Commodity futures, Speculators, Hedging
JEL Classification: G1, G11
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Till, Hilary,
A Presentation on Hard-Won Lessons from History: Have Financial Investors and Speculators Caused Tipping Points in Commodity Price Formation?
(September 19, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5274889 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5274889
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