Commodity exchange
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001260
A marketplace where raw or primary products, such as agricultural goods, metals, and energy, are bought and sold. Participants trade standardized contracts for future delivery or immediate purchase. These exchanges provide price discovery, risk management through hedging, and liquidity for producers and consumers of commodities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001260 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Warenbörse; Spanish: bolsa de productos básicos; French: bourse de commerce |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-001260",
"term": "Commodity exchange",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A marketplace where raw or primary products, such as agricultural goods, metals, and energy, are bought and sold. Participants trade standardized contracts for future delivery or immediate purchase. These exchanges provide price discovery, risk management through hedging, and liquidity for producers and consumers of commodities.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Warenbörse",
"es": "bolsa de productos básicos",
"fr": "bourse de commerce"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/commodity-exchange/"
}
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