DO FFAS PROVIDE GOOD FORECASTS?.

SUBTITLE: THE ABILITY OF FREIGHT FUTURES AGREEMENTS (FFAS) TO ACCURATELY FORECAST FUTURE FREIGHT RATES IS COMING UNDER SCRUTINY AS NEVER BEFORE. HERE, AMIR ALIZABEH AND NIKOS NOMIKOS PROVIDE THE LATEST INDICATION OF HOW GOOD FREIGHT FUTURES REALLY ARE AT PREDICTING FUTRE RATES.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • LLOYD'S SHIPPING ECONOMIST, V. 25, NO. 12 (DEC. 2003), P. 32-34: ILL.
• Authors:
  • ALIZADEH-MASOODIAN, AMIR H
  • Nomikos, Nikos K
• Publication Date: 2003-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Lloyd's Shipping Economist
  • Publisher: Informa UK Limited
  • ISSN: 0144-6673

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hedging (Finance); Markets; Rates; Securities; Shipping
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00955497
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Apr 29 2004 12:00AM