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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 MatchesSpot commoditySpot commodityA commodity that is traded with the expectation of actual delivery, as opposed to a commodity future that is usually not delivered. Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM)Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM)Tokyo exchange for trading futures on gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rubber, cotton yarn, and woolen yarn. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)An agency created by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures. 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. 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. Further SuggestionsCommodity pattern of tradeCommodity paper Commodity Trading Advisor Commodity agreement Physical commodity London Commodity Exchange (LCE) Primary commodity Commodity Trading Advisor Commodity Commodity prices Export Commodity Control List Commodity indices Commodity backed bond Commodity Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commodity Credit Corporation commodity (commodities) Malaysia Commodity Exchange Cash commodity Commodity Bundle Intracommodity spread Commodity futures contract Commodity Research Bureau |
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