commodities

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Analyze commodity markets & futures.

AuthorJoelLewis
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users understand the complex dynamics of commodity markets, including futures pricing, roll yield, and the factors influencing commodity returns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Futures Curve Analysis: Analyze contango and backwardation to understand market expectations and potential roll yield impacts.
  • Return Decomposition: Break down commodity investment returns into spot price changes, roll yield, and collateral yield.
  • Use Case: A user asks why their commodity ETF's performance differs from the spot price of oil; this skill can explain the impact of roll yield in a contango market.

Quick Start

Analyze the futures curve for crude oil using the provided prices and days between expirations.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

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Name: commodities
Download link: https://github.com/JoelLewis/finance_skills/archive/main.zip#commodities

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