Speculation without Oil Stockpiling as a Signature: A Dynamic Perspective

According to the standard analysis of commodity prices, stockpiling is a necessary signature of speculation. This paper develops an approach suggesting that speculation may temporarily push crude oil prices above the level justified by physical-market fundamentals, without necessarily resulting in a...

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Main Authors: Babusiaux, Denis, Pierru, Axel
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Research Policy 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/54754

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