OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE INFLUENCES ON THE DECISION TO TRADE ON THE LONDON POTATO FUTURES MARKET

作者: C. T. Ennew , C. W. Morgan , A. J. Rayner

DOI: 10.1111/J.1477-9552.1992.TB00212.X

关键词: Reliability (statistics)EconomicsHedge (finance)Forward marketProduct (business)Public economicsFutures marketMicroeconomicsFutures contractCommodityAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

摘要: Among dealers in the physical commodity, benefits associated with risk reduction are important factors motivating decision to engage futures trading. Although it is possible evaluate, an objective sense, ability of a market reduce risk, actual and potential users may also be heavily influenced by their subjective assessments performance reliability market. This paper argues that recent decline level usage London Potato Futures Market more product unfavourable attitudes trading than respect reduction.

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