5th Australasian Commodity Markets Conference

5th Australasian Commodity Markets Conference

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Registrations will open soon

CONFERENCE DATES

Thursday 21 and Friday 22 of September, 2023

A conference dedicated to high-quality research in all areas of economics and finance related to commodity markets, with an emphasis on – but not limited to – the Australasian aspects of commodity markets and energy risk.

Venue

Macquarie University City Campus, 123 Pitt Street (Angel Place), Sydney, Australia

The Macquarie University City Campus is located in the heart of Sydney CBD. April is generally warm, clear and sunny and it’s great for visiting Sydney’s famous beaches.

Keynote speakers soon to be announced

Conference participation fees:
  • Academic rate: A$250 (Full Conference)
  • Industry rate: A$300 (Full Conference), A$200 (One-Day Registration)
  • Full-time PhD Students: $A150

Full registration includes catering during the event, plus a conference dinner on Friday 22 of September.

Conference Organisers:

The conference is organised by Macquarie University’s Centre for Risk Analytics and will be held in conjunction with the Journal of Commodity Markets.

  • Lurion De Mello, Department of Applied Finance, Macquarie University (Co-Chair)
  • Stefan Trueck, Centre for Risk Analytics, Macquarie University (Co-Chair)

Call for papers and abstract submission dates soon to be announced

We will welcome submissions from all areas of economics and finance related to commodity markets. Topics will include but are not limited to:

  • Pricing, hedging, and risk analysis of commodity derivatives and derivatives portfolios
  • Renewable energy and the transition of electricity markets
  • Portfolio allocation/optimization including commodities
  • Commodity trading strategies
  • Financialisation of commodity markets
  • LNG, coal and energy markets
  • Econometric and statistical analysis of commodity markets
  • Commodity markets decision making
  • Real option analysis for commodity investments
  • Carbon bubble and stranded assets
  • Financial market analysis (risk factor models etc) for commodity markets
  • Energy pricing issues in Australia and Asia
  • Carbon pricing and emissions trading
  • Weather derivatives, agricultural and other commodity markets
  • Climate impacts on commodity markets
  • Climate finance and economics
  • Fintech in energy generation and delivery
  • Critical Minerals and Rare Earths
  • Supply chain management and Geopolitics of Commodities
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