Industry Metal Derivatives - Gambia

Gambia

Highlights

The nominal value in the Industry Metal Derivatives market is projected to reach US$43.04m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.62% resulting in a projected total amount of US$51.42m by 2029.
The average price per contract in the Industry Metal Derivatives market amounts to US$0.00 in 2024.
From a global comparison perspective it is shown that the highest nominal value is reached China (US$2.83tn in 2024).
In the Industry Metal Derivatives market, the number of contracts is expected to amount to 286.70k by 2029.

Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureReportsMethodology

The Industry Metal Derivatives market in Gambia is showing signs of steady growth and increasing interest among investors. Customer preferences in the Metal Derivatives market in Gambia are influenced by a growing awareness of the benefits of diversification and risk management.

Investors are increasingly looking to hedge their portfolios against market volatility and inflation, driving the demand for metal derivatives. Trends in the market indicate a shift towards more sophisticated trading strategies and the adoption of advanced risk management tools. As investors in Gambia become more familiar with derivative products, there is a growing appetite for complex financial instruments that offer exposure to metal price movements.

Local special circumstances in Gambia, such as limited access to traditional investment opportunities and a relatively small stock market, are pushing investors towards alternative assets like metal derivatives. The lack of diverse investment options in the country is driving interest in derivative products as a way to enhance portfolio returns. Underlying macroeconomic factors, including global metal prices, inflation rates, and currency fluctuations, play a significant role in shaping the Metal Derivatives market in Gambia.

As the country's economy continues to develop and integrate with global markets, investors are increasingly looking to metal derivatives as a way to capitalize on price movements and manage risk effectively.

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.