Sweetness by the pound: Sugar and currency correlations in pre-Brexit UK prices

In observing British pound spot prices and European sugar import prices over the 2004–2016 period, an unusually strong currency-commodity correlation is detected and statistically validated. This correlation is the result of a single firm dominating European refining, effectively fixing the import p...

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Main Author: Chase Christopher Cicchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845021000582