commodity exchange

Other forms: commodity exchanges

Definitions of commodity exchange
  1. noun
    an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery
    synonyms: commodities exchange, commodities market
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    types:
    forward market, futures exchange, futures market
    a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
    spot market
    a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future
    type of:
    exchange
    a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
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