Hedging with futures contracts in the Brazilian soybean complex: BM&F vs. CBOT
This article analyzes the effectiveness of hedging Brazilian soy oil, soy meal, and soybeans in the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and in the Brazilian Commodities and Futures Exchange (BM&F) to reduce the risk of financial loss due to commodity price fluctuations. The econometric results show th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural
2003-01-01
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Series: | Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20032003000200004 |