2018
DOI: 10.14254/2071-8330.2018/11-2/12
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Seasonal patterns in oil prices and their implications for investors

Abstract: This paper focuses on the investigation of oil price seasonal patterns and their exploitability in the investment process. As oil is one of the most important and most traded commodities, a successful investment strategy exploiting seasonal patterns in oil price behaviour may be useful for many retail as well as institutional investors. The results show that during the 1983-2017 period, the Brent and WTI oil prices tended to record abnormally positive returns during the months of March, April and August and ab… Show more

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“…This outcome mainly occurs because, on the one hand, the financial attribute and strategic energy position of crude oil are highlighted increasingly, and the integration between the crude oil market and financial market is accelerating continuously [45]. When a market price fluctuates because of impacts from risk events, the price fluctuation of other markets will be induced according to the transmission effect of the price and financial contagion effect [46]. Thus, price correlation and the information spillover between the crude oil market and stock market are strengthened as a result of risk events [47].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This outcome mainly occurs because, on the one hand, the financial attribute and strategic energy position of crude oil are highlighted increasingly, and the integration between the crude oil market and financial market is accelerating continuously [45]. When a market price fluctuates because of impacts from risk events, the price fluctuation of other markets will be induced according to the transmission effect of the price and financial contagion effect [46]. Thus, price correlation and the information spillover between the crude oil market and stock market are strengthened as a result of risk events [47].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%