Developing a Fuel Futures Market for Hedging Risks of Price Fluctuation in Vietnam

Abstract

The paper aims at analyzing recent fluctuations in the fuel prices in the world in general and in Vietnam in particular. The author also reviews strengths and weaknesses of derivatives which have been thus far employed to prevent risks to the fuel prices in Vietnam?s market; and then recommends a model of fuel futures market for Vietnam. Hopefully, the construction and operation of such futures market will help predict and prevent fluctuations in the fuel prices, and improve the domestic futures market.http://jabes.ueh.edu.vn/Home/SearchArticle?article_Id=69c92fb7-7442-42a8-acac-7eac88ea43ca