Forecasting Commodity Prices: Looking for a Benchmark

The random walk, no-change forecast is a customary benchmark in the literature on forecasting commodity prices. We challenge this custom by examining whether alternative models are more suited for this purpose. Based on a literature review and the results of two out-of-sample forecasting experiments...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marek Kwas, Michał Rubaszek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Forecasting
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9394/3/2/27