Definition:
The Industrial Metal Derivatives market refers to derivatives of industrial metals such as copper or aluminum. These include financial vehicles such as options & futures. Derivatives allow investors to profit from a commodity’s value development without owning the physical commodity (e.g. instead of owning a unit of copper, an investor could own a derivative of copper). Therefore, physical commodities are out of scope in this analysis.Structure:
The market contains the following KPIs: annual notional value, the number of traded contracts, the open interest (number of outstanding contracts at the end of a year), the average notional value per contract as well as the price data of popular specific derivatives of this category.Additional information:
Examples of popular Industrial metal derivatives are copper, aluminum, or iron.Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Jul 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Jul 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Jul 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Jul 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Jul 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The Industry Metal Derivatives market in Azerbaijan is experiencing a notable increase in activity and interest from investors.
Customer preferences: Investors in Azerbaijan are showing a growing interest in metal derivatives as a way to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. The appeal of these financial instruments lies in their potential for high returns and the opportunity to speculate on price movements without owning the physical assets.
Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the metal derivatives market in Azerbaijan is the increasing adoption of online trading platforms. This trend is driven by the convenience and accessibility these platforms offer to investors, allowing them to trade metal derivatives from anywhere at any time. Additionally, there is a noticeable uptick in the trading volume of metal derivatives, indicating a higher level of market participation and interest.
Local special circumstances: Azerbaijan's strategic location as a gateway between Europe and Asia plays a significant role in the development of the metal derivatives market. The country's position as a key transportation hub for goods and commodities creates opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on price fluctuations in the global metal markets. Moreover, the government's efforts to promote foreign investment and economic diversification are also contributing to the growth of the metal derivatives market in Azerbaijan.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stability of Azerbaijan's economy and its strong growth prospects are attracting foreign investors to the metal derivatives market. As the country continues to invest in infrastructure development and diversify its economy beyond the oil and gas sector, there is a sense of optimism among investors about the long-term potential of the metal derivatives market. Additionally, the government's commitment to regulatory reforms and investor protection is enhancing confidence in the market and driving further growth.
Data coverage:
Figures are based on commodity derivatives, their notional value, the number of contracts traded, the open interest (outstanding contracts at the end of a year), and the average value of a contract.Modeling approach / Market size:
Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use market research & analysis, and data of World Bank, as well as the World Federation of Exchanges. Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations and national data bureaus such as GDP, wealth per capita, and the online banking penetration rate. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.Forecasts:
In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. In this market, we use the HOLT-damped Trend method to forecast future development. The main drivers are GDP per capita an the online banking penetration rate.Additional Notes:
The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights