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Commodity Fundamentals
- Commodities are an asset class in their own right
- Range of commodity investments
- Market developments and global drivers
- Commodity prices and their effect on financial markets
- Market participants
- How commodities differ from other assets: storage, transportation/transmission/shipping, spoilage
- Economics of commodities: spot and forward transactions
- Forward curves: contango and backwardation
- Understanding the ‘basis’
- Commodity hedging, trading, arbitrage
- Commodity indices
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