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Commodity indicesIndices measuring the price and performance of physical commodities, often by the price of futures contracts for the commodities that are listed on commodity exchanges.Commodity indices Similar MatchesCommodity Credit CorporationCommodity Credit CorporationA US government-owned corporation established in 1933 to support prices through purchases of excess crops, to control supply through acreage reduction programs, and to devise export programs. The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding SystemThe Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding SystemCommonly known as Harmonized System. It isa a classification system devised by the Customs Cooperation Council to provide uniformity in tariff classification, trade statistics, and transport documentation among cooperating countries. Intercommodity spreadIntercommodity spreadIn the commodities market, a spread consisting of a long position and a short position in different but related commodities for example, speculating that the price relationship between the two commodities will change, e.g., platinum and gold. Commodity Trading AdvisorCommodity Trading AdvisorIn the US, an individual or firm who directly or indirectly advises others about buying or selling futures or futures options. Analyses, reports, or newsletters concerning futures may be issued by a CTA. They may also engage in placing trades for other people's accounts. CTAs are required to be registered with the CFTC and to belong to the NFA. Primary commodityPrimary commodityPrimary product Further SuggestionsCommodity futures contractCommodity agreement Commodity prices Export Commodity Control List Commodity Research Bureau Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) Commodity Intracommodity spread Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commodity Bundle Physical commodity London Commodity Exchange (LCE) Commodity Trading Advisor Malaysia Commodity Exchange Commodity backed bond Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commodity commodity (commodities) Cash commodity Spot commodity Commodity paper London Commodity Exchange Commodity pattern of trade |
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