10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIFFEX»
Discover the use of
BIFFEX in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
BIFFEX and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Contract units canbebought andsold at a rateof$10 per BIFFEX index point, with
units traded ahead forsettlement at threemonthly intervals.A typicalbroker's report
of trading on11 February 1997 is illustrated in Table3.2. This shows thaton the ...
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Maritime Economics: Management and Marketing
By using BIFFEX it is possible to hedge forward freight rates at the level of the
futures price traded for up to 18 months forward. Future prices are broadcast
through data vending companies worldwide and are obtainable from futures
brokers.
Terry Knight, Alan Branch, 2014
In regard to the settlement data average prices for the purposes of settling
forward freight agreements, these are published for all Baltic routes. The
forerunner to the foregoing was BIFFEX, which was launched in 1985 – the
world's first freight ...
4
Elements of Shipping: 7th Edition
8.11 BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES EXCHANGE The Baltic
International Freight Futures Exchange (BIFFEX) was opened in 1985 in London
and provides a means by which the many elements of the international freight
and ...
Mr Alan Edward Branch, Alan E. Branch, 2012
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Risk Management in Commodity Markets: From Shipping to ...
11 Several empirical studies have examined the economic functions of the now
redundant BIFFEX contract: Cullinane (1991, 1992) investigates the predictive
power of short-term forecasts of the BFI by the use of the BIFFEX contract; Chang
...
6
The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business
used as a hedge against price fluctuations in the underlying asset, in the BIFFEX
market futures contracts are employed as a cross hedge against freight rate
fluctuations on the individual shipping routes which constitute the BFI.As such ...
Rex versus Inhabitants of White Church Cano- nicorura. See this cafe abridged,
in the table; and at large in th* qilarto edition of my Settlement Cases, No. 173. pa
. 540. Biffex versus BuTex. Friday, *i June 1765. THIS was an action of debt on a
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Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, 1794
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Advances in Computer Science, Environment, Ecoinformatics, ...
Shipping derivatives market has officially entered a period of rapid development,
which boomed with the three main flourishing tools for freight risk management:
BIFFEX (Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange), FFA and Freight Options.
Song Lin, Sally Lin, Xiong Huang, 2011
Futures in liquidity crisis Biffex twelve down to users Communication is our
Profession! Over 120 systems and 3500 users worldwide. The most advanced
Telex, Fax and Email package for PC-Networks. Tonnage list with automatic
position ...
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Journal of BANKING & FINANCE VOL. 28 ISSUE 7
These costs are higher in the spot freight market (in relation to the FFA market),
as it is the case for commodity spot versus futures markets. Moreover, compared
to the Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange (BIFFEX) contracts, which ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIFFEX»
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BIFFEX is used in the context of the following news items.
New opportunity on the horizon as shipping steers out of doldrums
... of course, been possible to speculate on shipping freight rates for many years using the Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange (Biffex) ... «Evening Standard, Feb 14»
21st Century Tai-Pan
Fifteen years ago Noble became the first Asian company to hedge shipping counterparty risk, with now-defunct Biffex futures. Noble has more ... «Forbes, Dec 09»
