Title: Price discovery and volatility spillovers in commodity market: a review of empirical literature

Authors: Neha Seth; Arpit Sidhu

Addresses: Department of Commerce, School of Commerce and Management, Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, 305801, India ' Mittal School of Management, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, 144411, India

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to organise the present status of researches conducted on commodity market relationship, price discovery and volatility spillovers by reviewing the available literature. Other objectives of the present study are to classify the past studies under various categories, to provide an inclusive bibliography on the said topic and to evaluate the results of the studies taken into consideration by various researchers. Different sources were probed to review the past studies and out of thousands of paper, 130 research papers were considered, forming the sample for the present study. It was found that the research work on this topic has surged from 2010 to 2017, thus gaining consistently higher attention since then. The present study will aid academicians, practitioners future researchers, policy makers and other relevant stakeholders in studying the existing research work, as well as in setting the directions for future research work related to same subject area and use of such data in any field that can be contribute in a resourceful manner.

Keywords: commodity market; derivative; price discovery; volatility spillover; literature review.

DOI: 10.1504/IJFMD.2020.109197

International Journal of Financial Markets and Derivatives, 2020 Vol.7 No.3, pp.291 - 314

Accepted: 29 Feb 2020
Published online: 01 Sep 2020 *

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