The Effects of Economic News on Commodity Prices.

The paper uses an event study methodology to investigate which and how macroeconomic announcements affect commodity prices. Results show that gold is unique among commodities, with prices reacting to specific scheduled announcements in the United States and the Euro area (such as indicators of activ...

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Main Author: Roache, Shaun K.
Other Authors: Rossi, Marco
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2009
Series:IMF Working Papers.
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