An overview of global gold market and gold price forecasting

Resources Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-189

  Shafiee, Shahriar ^a   Topal, Erkan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Forecasting mineral prices; Historical gold market; Jump and dip diffusion; Long term trend reverting

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICES; DIFFUSION COMPONENTS; DIFFUSION MODEL; GOLD MARKET; GOLD PRICES; HISTORICAL DATA; HISTORICAL TRENDS; JUMP AND DIP DIFFUSION; LONG-TERM TREND; MINING COMPANIES; OIL PRICES; PRICE TRENDS; RISK AND UNCERTAINTY; THREE-TERM; UNIT ROOT;

COMMERCE; DIFFUSION; FORECASTING; GOLD; MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS;

COSTS;

COMMODITY MARKET; COMMODITY PRICE; ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FORECASTING METHOD; GOLD; MINING INDUSTRY; MODELING; PRICE DETERMINATION; PRICE DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955510439     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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