The differences between forward and future prices : analysis and implications

This thesis explores the difference between Euromark futures and forward prices by analyzing the basis. We first identify and observe the existence of basis and examine the maturity effect on futures prices volatility with the Samuelson (1965) Hypothesis. We then attempt to explain the basis pattern...

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Main Author: Hsu, Ching Jun
Published: University of Manchester 1996
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.633247