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Industry Metal Derivatives - Panama

Panama
  • The nominal value in the Industry Metal Derivatives market is projected to reach US$34.96bn in 2024.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.58% resulting in a projected total amount of US$41.69bn by 2029.
  • The average price per contract in the Industry Metal Derivatives market amounts to US$0.13 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 297.50k by 2029.

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.

In-Scope

  • Industry Metal Derivatives, e.g. Copper, Zinc, Iron

Out-Of-Scope

  • Physical industry metals
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Industrial Metal Derivatives: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Value Development

    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

    Volume

    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

    Analyst Opinion

    The Industry Metal Derivatives market in Panama is experiencing a significant growth trajectory driven by various factors. Customer preferences in the Metal Derivatives market in Panama are inclined towards a diverse range of investment options.

    Investors are increasingly looking for alternative avenues to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. This has led to a growing demand for metal derivatives as a financial instrument to manage risk and speculate on price movements. Trends in the market indicate a rising popularity of metal derivatives among both retail and institutional investors in Panama.

    The ease of access to global markets and the availability of online trading platforms have made it convenient for investors to participate in metal derivatives trading. Additionally, the increasing awareness about the benefits of using derivatives for risk management has contributed to the growth of the market. Local special circumstances in Panama, such as its strategic geographical location and well-established financial infrastructure, have played a crucial role in shaping the Metal Derivatives market.

    The country's position as a key player in international trade and commerce has attracted foreign investors looking to capitalize on the opportunities offered by the metal derivatives market. Underlying macroeconomic factors, including stable economic growth, low inflation rates, and a favorable regulatory environment, have further supported the development of the Metal Derivatives market in Panama. These factors have instilled confidence in investors and created a conducive environment for the growth of the market.

    Overall, the Metal Derivatives market in Panama is poised for continued expansion, driven by evolving customer preferences, ongoing market trends, local special circumstances, and supportive macroeconomic factors.

    Methodology

    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.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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