In economics, a commodity is an economic good, usually a resource, that specifically has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances...
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A commodity market is a market that trades in the primary economic sector rather than manufactured products. The primary sector includes agricultural...
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Commodity plastics or commodity polymers are plastics produced in high volumes for applications such as packaging, food containers, and household products...
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Commodity computing (also known as commodity cluster computing) involves the use of large numbers of already-available computing components for parallel...
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In Marxist philosophy, commodity fetishism is the perception of the economic relationships of production and exchange as relationships among things (money...
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A commodity swap is a type of swap agreement whereby a floating (or market or spot) price based on an underlying commodity is traded for a fixed price...
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Commodity exchange may refer to: Commodities exchange, any exchange where various commodities and derivatives products are traded. Commodity markets, for...
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A commodity pool is an investment structure where many individual investors combine their moneys and trade in futures contracts as a single entity in...
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A commodity chain is a process used by firms to gather resources, transform them into goods or commodities, and finally, distribute them to consumers....
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Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity of which it is made. Commodity money consists of objects having value or use in themselves...
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Commodity chemicals (or bulk commodities or bulk chemicals) are a group of chemicals that are made on a very large scale to satisfy global markets. The...
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political economy and especially Karl Marx's critique of political economy, a commodity is any good or service ("products" or "activities") produced by human...
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The Commodity Exchange Authority was a former regulatory agency of USDA. It was established to administer the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936; it was the...
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Commodity (album), 2014 album by the Christian rock band Remedy Drive Look up commodity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Commodity money Commodity...
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A commodity index fund is a fund whose assets are invested in financial instruments based on or linked to a commodity price index. In just about every...
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United States, a commodity checkoff program promotes and provides research and information for a particular agricultural commodity without reference...
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Government cheese (redirect from Commodity cheese)
and has been used in schools since the 1950s. Government cheese is a commodity cheese that was controlled by the US federal government from World War...
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Soft commodities, or softs, are commodities such as coffee, cocoa, sugar, corn, wheat, soybean, fruit and livestock. The term generally refers to commodities...
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A commodities exchange is an exchange, or market, where various commodities are traded. Most commodity markets around the world trade in agricultural products...
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Futures contract (redirect from Commodity futures)
parties not yet known to each other. The item transacted is usually a commodity or financial instrument. The predetermined price of the contract is known...
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The commodity channel index (CCI) is an oscillator indicator that is used by traders and investors to help identify price reversals, price extremes and...
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Commodity traders are people or companies who speculate and trade in commodities as diverse as metals and spices. Fuggers Jacques Cœur Tripp of Dordrecht...
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commodity loan rate is the price per unit (pound, bushel, bale, or hundredweight) at which the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) provides commodity loans...
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Global Commodity Insights is a provider of energy and commodities information and a source of benchmark price assessments in the physical commodity markets...
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Commodity Exchange Act (ch. 545, 49 Stat. 1491, enacted June 15, 1936) is a federal act enacted in 1936 by the U.S. Government, with some of its provisions...
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A commodity currency is a currency that co-moves with the world prices of primary commodity products, due to these countries' heavy dependency on the...
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National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) is an Indian online commodity and derivative exchange based in India. It has an independent board...
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A commodity trading advisor (CTA) is US financial regulatory term for an individual or organization who is retained by a fund or individual client to...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is an independent agency of the US government created in 1974 that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets...
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The Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) is a broadly diversified commodity price index distributed by Bloomberg Index Services Limited. The index was originally...
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