B.Com. (Financial Markets) Commodity Markets Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the SY BFM syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Commodity Markets
Module I: Introduction to Commodity Market
- Emergence of Commodity Market
- Dynamics of global commodity markets
Module II: Commodity Market in India
- Commodity Exchanges in India
- Role of Information in Commodity Markets
- Linkages between equity markets and commodity markets
- Commodity markets - Logistics and Warehousing
Module III: Commodity Exchanges
- Function & Role
- Trading & Clearing methods
- Commodity futures
- Commodity Specific Exchanges Vs Multi Commodity Exchanges
Module IV: Strengthening commodity markets in India
- Role of Government
- Role of Commodity Exchanges
- Other Institutions
- Training & development of Dealers
Reference Books
- Commodities Market Module, Workbook from NSE
- Chatnani, (2010), Commodity Markets, 1st edition, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Kleinman, George, (2001), Commodity Futures & Options, 2nd (revised, illustrated edition), Prentice Hall.
- Stephens, John. (2001), Managing Commodity Risk, John Wiley & Sons.
- Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, (2007), Commodity Derivatives, Macmillan India Ltd
- Commodity Markets and Derivatives : Niti Nandini Chatnani
- Indian Commodity Market : Ankit Gala & Jitendra Gala
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Financial Markets) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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