Discussion: Agricultural Commodities and Agribusiness Stocks as Financial Assets
Brorsen, B. Wade
2012

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Nonfarm investors might benefit from diversifying their portfolios by investing in the agricultural sector. Such diversifying investments could include investments in agricultural stocks or long-only futures positions through index funds. The papers in this session investigate the diversification potential of agricultural investments and discuss the effects of investments in index funds on agricultural markets.

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Title Discussion: Agricultural Commodities and Agribusiness Stocks as Financial Assets
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Author(s) Brorsen, B. Wade
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Issue Date 2012-08
Publication Type Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.130282
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/130282
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/130282
Language English
Published in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Volume 44
Issue 3
Page Range 397 - 399
Total Pages 3
JEL Codes G1
Q13
Record Appears in Southern Agricultural Economics Association (SAEA) > Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

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