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Trade houseA firm that deals in actual commodities.Trade house Similar MatchesIntracompany tradeIntracompany tradeTransactions between or among subsidiaries that are part of the same parent company. Trade creditTrade credit1. An amount that is loaned to an exporter to be repaid when the exports are paid for by the foreign importer. 2. Credit extended by an exporter to an importer, permitting them to pay at some time after they take delivery. Frictionless tradeFrictionless tradeThe absence of natural barriers to trade, such as transport costs. Nontraded goodNontraded goodA good that is not traded, either because it cannot be or because trade barriers are too high. Except when services are being distinguished from goods, they are often mentioned as examples of nontraded goods, or at least they were until it became common to speak of trade in services. Chicago Board of TradeChicago Board of TradeThe world's largest exchange for futures contracts, in terms of the number of contracts traded (243m in 1997). Founded in 1848, CBOT trades both financial and commodity futures, with US Treasury bond futures being the most frequently traded instrument.Its big rival is the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which is particularly strong in agricultural futures contracts (and was called the Chicago Butter and Egg Board until 1919). Further SuggestionsTrade Restrictiveness IndexTrade minister Ethical trade Trade indifference curve trade reference Trade deflection World Trade Organization (WTO) Post trade benchmarks Traders Thinly traded Terms of trade Trade creation Trade barrier Strategic trade policy Trade reporting automatic trade Approved tradesmen Trade pattern Trademark Trade-weighted average tariff overnight trade Trade flat Terms of trade argument Trade-related investment measure stock in trade |
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