This book illustrated the information transmission mechanism in two benchmark oil futures markets, Brent crude in UK and WTI in US. It was one of the early studies that examined the information transmission issue among geographically separated energy markets. Analyses were carried out to uncover the information content embedded in prices and volatilities of Brent and WTI markets for the period from 1994 to 2000. The results supported the hypothesis that WTI was a dominant player and a possible market leader in the price discovery process. They are in contrast to the recent development in...