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Hedging and spread trading models for crude oil and gold futures

Project Objective The objective of the project is to study the efficiency of Bullion Futures for Hedging risks in Currency, Energy Markets and efficiency of Price Discovery process for Agricultural Commodities at NCDEX. The aim of this study was to develop quantitative models to excite traders to come to NCDEX and trade. If its possible to show [...]

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US Debt Crisis- Is Uncle Sam Going Broke??

US Debt Crisis is one of the major news flashing in media and clogging our minds for quite some time now. There were many issues which led to it and there are various possible repercussions to it: the downgrade by Standard & Poors being one of them. This piece is an attempt to chart out [...]

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ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING – THE COMPLETE PICTURE

ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING – THE COMPLETE PICTURE (This is the second in a series of articles which tend to explain the concept of Money Laundering and the efforts needed to combat it.) To deal with wrongdoers and deter them from operating freely, we need to achieve standard coordination and co-operation amongst regulators of different countries. This can [...]

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