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London Commodity ExchangeFormerly 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).Similar MatchesCommodity futures contractCommodity futures contractAn agreement to buy a specific amount of a commodity at a specified price on a particular date in the future, allowing a producer to guarantee the price of a product or raw material used in production. 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 Futures Trading CommissionCommodity Futures Trading CommissionCreated by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures. URL: http://www.cftc.gov Primary commodityPrimary commodityPrimary product Commodity indicesCommodity 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. Further SuggestionsCommodityCommodity Trading Advisor Spot commodity London Commodity Exchange (LCE) Commodity pattern of trade Commodity agreement Commodity backed bond Commodity Bundle Commodity Credit Corporation The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System Commodity Trading Advisor Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commodity (commodities) Commodity prices Intracommodity spread Export Commodity Control List Malaysia Commodity Exchange Commodity paper Commodity Research Bureau Commodity Physical commodity Cash commodity Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) |
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