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Commodity

Could refer to any good, but in a trade context a commodity is usually a raw material or primary product that enters into international trade, such as metals (tin, manganese) or basic agricultural products (coffee, cocoa).

Commodity

A commodity is food, metal, or another fixed physical substance that investors buy or sell, usually via futures contracts.



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London Commodity Exchange (LCE)

London Commodity Exchange (LCE)

Merged with the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange in 1996.


Malaysia Commodity Exchange

Malaysia Commodity Exchange

A subsidiary of the KLSE that trades interest rate futures on the three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank offered rate.


Intercommodity spread

Intercommodity spread

In 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 paper

Commodity paper

A loan or advance secured by commodities.


London Commodity Exchange

London Commodity Exchange

Formerly known as London Fox (London Futures and Options Exchange), the exchange was renamed London Commodity Exchange and was a futures and options exchange, dealing in soft commodities including cocoa, sugar, coffee, wheat, barley, potatoes and dry cargo freight futures that is, BIFFEX (Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange). BIFFEX was merged with the then London Fox in 1991.On 16th September 1996 the LCE merged with the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) where trades of the merged company are guaranteed by the London Clearing House (LCH).


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