Precious Metal Derivatives - Bolivia

Bolivia

The nominal value in the Precious Metal Derivatives market is projected to reach US$5.23bn in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.36% resulting in a projected total amount of US$6.79bn by 2029.
The average price per contract in the Precious Metal Derivatives market amounts to US$0.20 in 2024.
From a global comparison perspective it is shown that the highest nominal value is reached in the United States (US$11,920.00bn in 2024).
In the Precious Metal Derivatives market, the number of contracts is expected to amount to 30.65k by 2029.

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Analyst Opinion

The Precious Metal Derivatives market in Bolivia is experiencing a shift in customer preferences, trends, and local special circumstances.

Customer preferences: Bolivian investors are increasingly turning to Precious Metal Derivatives as a way to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. The allure of potentially high returns and the ability to trade without physically owning the underlying assets are driving this shift in preferences.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Bolivian Precious Metal Derivatives market is the growing interest in gold and silver derivatives. As global economic uncertainty persists, investors in Bolivia are seeking safe-haven assets, with gold and silver being popular choices. This trend aligns with the broader regional and global market, where precious metals are considered traditional safe havens during times of market turbulence.

Local special circumstances: Bolivia's rich history of mining and natural resource extraction plays a significant role in shaping the Precious Metal Derivatives market in the country. The familiarity and comfort with precious metals as investment vehicles due to their historical significance contribute to the growing demand for derivatives tied to these assets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The political and economic stability of Bolivia, along with its evolving regulatory environment, are key macroeconomic factors influencing the Precious Metal Derivatives market. As the country continues to strengthen its financial infrastructure and regulatory framework, investors are gaining confidence in participating in derivative markets, further driving the growth of the sector. Additionally, the overall economic growth and disposable income levels in Bolivia play a crucial role in shaping the demand for Precious Metal Derivatives among retail and institutional investors.

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.