Testing Overreaction and Under-reaction in the Commodity Futures Market

• المؤلف الرئيسي: DAI, Jingyu
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
• الموضوعات: commodity futures; overreaction; under-reaction; agriculture; private information; behavioural finance; Agribusiness; Portfolio and Security Analysis
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/89; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1085&context=etd_coll
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

Results from previous studies testing for under-reaction and overreaction in the commodity futures market are mixed and inconclusive. Using a data of more than 20 categories of future contacts ranging from agricultural, metal and energy, we have found significant evidence of under-reaction in food a...