Commodity Year Book
TransGraph’s Commodity Year Book is the most comprehensive source of commodity profiling, Price Driver Analysis and Latest annual Outlook. Our Commodity Price Outlook is widely appreciated.
Commodity Profiling
Commodity profiling covers comprehensive information on the given commodity which covers almost everything pertaining to that commodity like the:
• Introduction
o Brief history
o Description, classification
o Manufacturing / Processing
o Brief industry applications
o Brief commodity value chain
• Commodity dynamics (Global + three major countries)
o Commodity origination
o Major exporting, importing countries
o Acreage, yield trends / Reserves, recovery rates
o Production & Supply scenarios
o Consumption, Import and Export trends
o Ending stock, days to usage, Inventory levels
o Global commodity balance sheets
o Three major countries balance sheets
o Seasonality of production, consumption
o Weather impact
o Competing commodity trends
o Cost of production trends
o Economy dynamics
o Currency dynamics
• Major Industry analysis
o Application and usage
o Industry growth trends
o Commodity consumption trends
o Competing commodity trends
• Policy
o Major driving policies for the selected three countries
o Major governing bodies and its role
Price Driver Analysis (PDA):
As the name suggests, it gives a detailed focus on all the plausible drivers which influence the price of the commodity. Impact quantification of various variables on prices will be done using various statistical tools. Based on a framework most important price drivers as a whole and quarter wise its importance will be presented. Our PDA exclusively focuses on:
• Price trend assessment
o Past five years historical movements
• Impact assessment
o Production, Consumption trends
o Ending stocks
o Co-relations with other prices series
o Spread studies
o Currency, industry indexes
o GDP, Industry production, Income, etc
o Industry dynamics
o Investments
o Freight trends
o Other commodity specific variables
• Summary of price drivers
o Influencing factors and its impact levels
Annual Outlook
TransGraph has its own method (Mapping the Market Thought) of forecasting price trends. Annual outlook for a commodity will be given based on the latest fundamental, technical and econometric analysis.
• Analysis frameworks
o Fundamental analysis
o Price driver analysis
o Technical analysis
o Elliott wave analysis
• Annual outlook
o Quarter price trends
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Commodity Year Book
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