Events
Advanced Training in Commodity Economics & Finance - Fundamentals of Commodity Markets and Energy Economics
OCP Policy Center, Rabat.
The aim of the course is to offer a broad overview of commodity markets. This course will cover both the physical and financial commodity markets, their actual functioning, and some of the analytical tools needed to effectively understand both markets. The overall emphasis is on the determinants of commodity prices as well as the interactions between physical and financial commodity markets.
Objectives :
Learning :
• The workings of physical and financial commodity markets;
• How to model spot, futures and forwards prices;
• How to model price volatility;
• Interaction between physical and commodity markets.
Speakers
Bahattin Buyuksahin
Policy Adviser of Commodities at the Bank of Canada
Bahattin Buyuksahin currently heads the research on commodity markets as the Policy Adviser of Commodities at the Bank of Canada. Bahattin has over eight years of experience in financial oil and energy markets. Bahattin Buyuksahin holds a Ph.D. in Economics from American University, Washington D.C.
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