Commodity futures returns are correlated across many different raw materials and products. Research has identified various types of factors behind this commonality: [i] macroeconomic changes, [ii] financial market trends, and [iii] shifts in general uncertainty. A new paper proposes to estimate the strength and time horizon of these influences through mixed-frequency vector autoregression. Mixed-frequency Granger […]
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