• A commodity price index is a fixed-weight index or (weighted) average of selected commodity prices, which may be based on spot or futures prices. It is...
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  • 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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    daily Commodity price index that became available to the public in 1940. By 1952, the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a Spot Market Price Index that...
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    (Marxism) Commodity currency Commodity fetishism Commodity market risk and values Commodity money Commodity price shocks Commodity price index Heterogeneity...
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  • A price index (plural: "price indices" or "price indexes") is a normalized average (typically a weighted average) of price relatives for a given class...
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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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    The FTSE/CoreCommodity CRB Index (FTSE/CC CRB) is a commodity futures price index. It was first calculated by Commodity Research Bureau, Inc. in 1957 and...
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    McCahan. The Christmas Price Index was conceived by the Chief Economist of Provident National Bank as a humorous commodity price index to measure the changing...
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  • multiple of 250. The index contains a much higher exposure to energy than other commodity price indices such as the Bloomberg Commodity Index. The S&P GSCI contains...
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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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  • predetermined price for delivery at a specified time in the future, between parties not yet known to each other. The item transacted is usually a commodity or financial...
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  • Poor's Commodity Index (SPCI) was a commodity price index that measured the price changes in a cross section of agricultural and industrial commodities with...
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    Producer Price Index (PPI) is the official measure of producer prices in the economy of the United States. It measures average changes in prices received...
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  • The Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index (DBLCI) is a commodity price index operated by German based Deutsche Bank. It was launched in February 2003 and...
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    provides market facilities for trading of commodity derivatives, physical commodities and commodity price index futures. TOCOM once operated electronic...
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  • The 2000s commodities boom, commodities super cycle or China boom was the rise of many physical commodity prices (such as those of food, oil, metals, chemicals...
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  • balanced index (DBLCI-OY) is a commodity price index operated by German based Deutsche Bank that is based on the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index but with...
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    A producer price index (PPI) is a price index that measures the average changes in prices received by domestic producers for their output. Formerly known...
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  • The wholesale price index (WPI) is the price of a representative basket of wholesale goods. The WPI is published by the Economic Adviser in the Ministry...
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    2016 (index value 100) serves as the basis. The index determines the price of the commodity groups in the composition of the base year at goods prices of...
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  • base—for example, if a commodity’s price doubles from 1960 to 1970, its index number would be 200 with 1960 as the base. Index numbers help simplify complex...
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  • commodity bundle, depending on the market price, and the quantity, of each good in the commodity bundle which are current at the time. A price index is...
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  • Yield Index (DBLCI-OY) is a commodity price index operated by German Deutsche Bank. It is similar to the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index but has...
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    investors compare current stock price levels with past prices to calculate market performance. Two of the primary criteria of an index are that it is investable...
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  • AIG Emerging Market Foreign Exchange Indices (category Commodity price indices)
    Exchange IndicesSM is a commodity price index. The AIG Emerging Market Foreign Exchange IndicesSM are a family of investable index that reflect the return...
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    The 1970s commodities boom refers to the rise of many commodity prices in the 1970s. Excess demand was created with money supply increasing too much and...
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  • of securities Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM), a broadly diversified commodity price index distributed by Bloomberg Indexes Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School...
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  • for about 80% of the index weighting of the Nasdaq Composite. The Nasdaq Composite is a capitalization-weighted index; its price is calculated by taking...
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    Contango is a situation in which the futures price (or forward price) of a commodity is higher than the spot price. In a contango situation, arbitrageurs or...
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  • the groups. FAO Cereal price index FAO Vegetable oil price index FAO Dairy price index FAO Meat price index FAO Sugar Price index The World Bank releases...
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