Economics of Futures Trading

Winner of the Award for Publication of Enduring Quality from the American Agricultural Economics AssociationThe classic and must-have book on the commodity futures marketFor decades, Economics of Futures Trading has been known as "the bible" of the commodity futures market. This updated edition provides the foundation for everything you need to know in commodity basics and the economics of futures trading.In this comprehensive and essential guide, Professor Hieronymus reveals secrets...
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Winner of the Award for Publication of Enduring Quality from the American Agricultural Economics AssociationThe classic and must-have book on the commodity futures marketFor decades, Economics of Futures Trading has been known as "the bible" of the commodity futures market. This updated edition provides the foundation for everything you need to know in commodity basics and the economics of futures trading.In this comprehensive and essential guide, Professor Hieronymus reveals secrets and wisdom attained from decades of hands-on experience and research in the field. His timeless insight provides the fundamentals necessary for trading in pursuit of profits-whether you are new to the world of commodity trading or experienced.Dr. Hieronymus' witty and engaging writing ushers you into the world of trading so you can attain success in these ever-growing markets. The underlying principles presented in this classic remain unchanged, and your understanding of all the complex concepts in futures trading will be enhanced, such as:Operation and performance of the commodity marketHedging and speculationHistorical developmentsAnd much moreThis remains the ultimate guide and go-to resource for anyone interested in the operation of commodity markets. Set yourself up for success as you navigate the complexity of the market by first gleaning from a gold mine of insight offered in this easy-to-digest classic.