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Definition: Commodity Exchange |
Commodity ExchangeNoun1. An exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | An organization operating under a set of bylaws aimed at promoting trade in one or more commodities by providing services and rules for the conduct of trade. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| COMEX | English | Commodity Exchange Incorporated New York | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: Commodity ExchangeSynonyms: commodities exchange (n), commodities market (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Commodity Exchange |
| English words defined with "commodity exchange": futures exchange, futures market. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "commodity exchange": clearing member, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In this case, the 50% surrender requirement shall not be applicable to the local importer ( when exporting the product to the third party), because the funds used for purchase of the product at the commodity exchange belong to the exporter, i.e. those funds are considered as "legitimate" (alien money) and therefore are not a subject for reselling at the official bank to the CBU. Such and similar schemes are widely used by local companies when importing foreign goods to Uzbekistan. (references) | |
Economic History | Nigeria | Although market operators have lobbied for years for the creation of a commodity exchange, private sector efforts to develop one have not necessarily been energetic. (references) |
Trade | Moldova | Other elements of Moldova's financial sector are less developed, but include the National Commodity Exchange, established in 1991; the Moldova Interbank Currency Exchange; the Moldovan Stock Exchange, established in 1995; 15 investment funds; and eight trust companies. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963-1969 | I also urge final action on a measure that is already passed by the House to guard against fraud and manipulation in the Nation's commodity exchange market. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expressions using "commodity exchange": Commodity Exchange Incorporated New York ♦ Commodity Exchange of New York. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "commodity exchange"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Czech | burza se zbožím. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | COMEX (COMEX, Commodity Exchange Incorporated New York, Commodity Exchange of New York). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | warenbörse (produce exchange). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ommoditycay exchangeay товарный биржа, товарная биржа. (various references) | ||||||||||
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