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Commodity markets are markets where raw orprimary products are exchanged.

It covers physical product (food, metals, electricity)

markets but not the ways that services, including

those of governments, nor investment nor debt, can

be seen as a commodity.

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Delivery and condition guarantees.

Hedging.

Futures contracts. Forward contracts.

Spot trading.

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The trading of commodities includes physical

trading of food items, Energy and Metals, etc. and

trading of derivatives.

In the five years up to 2007, the value of global

physical exports of commodities increased by 17%

while the notional value outstanding of commodity

OTC derivatives increased more than 500% and

commodity derivative trading on exchanges more

than 200%.

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Agricultural contracts trading grew by 32% in 2007,

energy 29% and industrial metals by 30%.

Precious metals trading grew by 3%, with higher

volume in New York being partially offset by

declining volume in Tokyo.

OTC trading accounts for the majority of trading in

gold and silver.

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Agricultural (Grains, and Food and Fiber)

Livestock & Meat

Energy

Precious metals

Industrial metals

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Agricultural Products:- Corn, Oats, Rough Rice,Soybeans, Rapeseed, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil,Wheat, Cocoa, Coffee C, Cotton No.2, Sugar No.11,

Sugar No.14. Livestock and Meat:- Lean Hogs, Frozen Pork

Bellies, Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle.

Energy:- WTI Crude Oil, Brent Crude, Ethanol,

Natural Gas, Heating Oil, Gulf Coast Gasoline,RBOB Gasoline, Propane, Uranium.

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Precious Metal:- Gold, Platinum, Palladium, Silver.

Industrial Metals:- Copper, Lead, Zinc, Tin,

Aluminium,Aluminium alloy, Nickel,Aluminium

alloy, Recycled steel.

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Abuja Securities and Commodities Exchange

Bhatinda Om & Oil Exchange Bathinda

Brazilian Mercantile and Futures Exchange

Chicago Board ofTrade Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Commodity Exchange Bratislava, JSC

Dalian Commodity Exchange

Dubai Mercantile Exchange Euronext.liffe

Intercontinental Exchange

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Minneapolis Grain Exchange

Multi Commodity Exchange

National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange

National Multi-Commodity Exchange of India Ltd

National Food Exchange

New York Mercantile Exchange

New York Board ofT

rade Rosario Board ofTrade

Steelbay

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Kansas City Board ofTrade

London Metal Exchange

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange

National Spot Exchange

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The 2008 global boom in commodity prices - for

everything from coal to corn was fueled by heated

demand from the likes of China and India.

Speculation in forward markets.

Farmers are expected to face a sharp drop in crop

prices as a result of bad rainfall.

Other commodities, such as steel, are also expectedto fall due to lower demand.

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