Commodity Insights Digest (CID) - January 2025
ABOUT THE CID
The CID ("Commodity Insights Digest", ISSN 2996-654X) is a publication of Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London, U.K. This publication is produced in association with Chicago-based Premia Research LLC.
As noted here, the CID seeks to foster knowledge transfer between academics and practitioners by publishing:
Contributors to the CID include: (a) Scholars seeking to enhance the impact of their research by delving into the practical implications of their theoretical or empirical studies; (b) Consultants reporting on challenges faced by commodity market participants; and (c) Industry economists providing analyses on their areas of market expertise.
JANUARY 2025 ARTICLES
NEWS & EVENTS
We draw your attention to the calendar of academic conferences, taking place in 2025, which have a nexus to commodities, and which are summarized here.
领英推荐
In particular, we note the 18th International Behavioural Finance Conference in London from June 4th to June 6th, 2025. This behavioural finance conference is organized by Professors Arman Eshraghi, Gulnur Muradoglu, and Ana-Maria Fuertes.
2024 READER'S CHOICE AWARD
Congratulations to Shirui Wang, Ph.D., Independent Researcher, China and Tianyang Zhang, Ph.D., Wenlan School of Business, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China, for their article being the most downloaded paper by CID subscribers in 2024! Their article is on "Predictability of Commodity Futures Returns with Machine Learning Models" and is available here.
EDITORIAL BOARD
The CID's Managing Co-Editors are Bayes Business School Professor Ana-Maria Fuertes and Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow at Bayes, Hilary Till. In addition, the publication's prestigious Editorial Board is listed here.
COMPLIMENTARY SUBSCRIPTIONS
One can subscribe to the CID's electronic journal by following this link.
ABOUT THE DIGITAL RECREATION OF SIR JOHN SOANE'S BANK OF ENGLAND BUILDING
The illustration for the December 2024 issue of the CID features a clip from Rostislav Nikolaev's Best Film entry for the 2016 Project Soane competition. The movie itself is available here.