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COMMODITY ANALYSIS AT HDFC SECURITIES LTD

Author : Kondapaka Bhuwaneshwari , Dr K MADHU BABU

The commodities’ markets are one of the fastest growing areas in the investment world. A commodity market is an exchange for buying and selling of commodities for future delivery. Commodity trading in India started much before it started in many other countries. However, years of foreign rule, draughts and periods of scarcity and government policies, caused the commodity trading in India to diminish. Commodity trading was however restarted in India recently, but a lot more developments and initiatives needs to be taken in this avenue. Investing in commodities offers protection against risk, diversified portfolio, trading on lower margin and safety. The study focuses on understanding the concepts and mechanism of commodity trading with special reference to crude Oil. It also aims to analyze the factors that influence the prices of oil and analyze the crude Oil trend in the commodity market.


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