1st Edition
Agricultural Commodity Markets A Guide to Futures Trading
By Michael Atkin
Copyright 1989
268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1989, this book is a clear and thorough guide to the workings and purpose of the futures markets. It begins by explaining the role of futures and options in agriculture and their uses in reducing risks and maximizing profits. The state of the futures industry in the USA, Europe, Japan and the smaller exchanges elsewhere during the 1980s is examined, the pattern of price... Read more
1.Futures Markets and Agriculture 2. Agricultural Options 3. Commodity Futures Exchanges 4. Approaches to Price Analysis 5. Techniques for Successful Trading 6. Grains 7. Oilseeds, Oilmeals and Oils 8. Livestock and Meat 8. Coffee, Sugar, and Cocoa 10. Other Commodities 11. The Future of Futures.
Biography
Michael Atkin was an economist with the International Finance Corporation in Washington D.C.
