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Everything about Commodity pool
A commodity pool is an investment structure where many individual investors combine their moneys and trade in futures contracts as a single entity in order to gain leverage. They are analogous to mutual funds wherein a fund is similarly set up expressly for trading in equity, except that mutual funds are open to public subscription whereas commodity pools and hedge funds are private. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Commodity poolA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Tales of the Unexpected [16 stories]The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Commodity pool performance: Is the information contained in pool prospectuses useful?Cited 21 times
- Go sideways: Commodity trading advisorA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Commodity brokerA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
No outline available.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Commodity pool performance: Is the information contained in pool prospectuses useful?
Two commodity queueing inventory system with random common lifetime, two demand classes and pool of customers
Commodity pool operators and their pools: Expenses and profitability
Note on initial margin to net asset value: Average values for the commodity pool industry
Students Form Commodity Pool to Learn about the Futures Market
Commodity and consumer qualities of fruits of plum cultivars from the RRIFCB (VNIISPK) gene pool
Students Form Commodity Pool to Learn about the Futures Market
CFTC clarifies and expands relief relating to delegation of commodity pool operator responsibilities
📚 Books worth reading
Tales of the Unexpected [16 stories]Roald Dahl · 1979
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected [24 stories]Roald Dahl · 1979
Completely Unexpected Tales [25 stories]Roald Dahl · 1986
The Best of Roald Dahl [20 stories]Roald Dahl · 1978
The Best of Roald DahlRoald Dahl · 1983
Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle OswaldRoald Dahl · 1986
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