In Spanish law. A contract by which one person lends gratuitously to another some object not consumable, to be restored to him in kind at a given period; the same […]
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COMMODATUM
In the civil law . He who lends to another a tiling for a definite time, to be enjoyed and used under certain conditions, without any pay or reward, is […]
COMMODITIES
Goods, wares, and merchandise of any kind; movables; articles of trade or commerce. Best v. Bauder, 29 How. Prac. (N. Y.) 492; Portland Bank v. Apthorp, 12 Mass. 256; Queen […]
COMMODITIES EXCHANGE CENTER
An office that is located was located in the World Trade center before the 9/11 attack.
COMMODITIZATION
When manufactured goods are not differentiated. This leads to thin margins and selling by price. The goods are standardized and cheaper.
COMMODITY
A good that is sold freely to the public. It can be agriculture , fuel, or metals. It is traded in bulk in the commodity or spot market .
COMMODITY BOX RATE
The rate that a commodity is shipped at per container.
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION
federal government agency that supports the prices of agricultural products through, purchases, loans and subsidies and helps to sell the products in foreign and domestic markets.
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC)
A government created corporation that started in 1933. It regulates farming prices for supplies and techniques. It can lower prices, buy extra crops, and control the transactions. It was a […]
COMMODITY DERIVATIVE
An EXCHANGE TRADED DERIVATIVE or OVER THE COUNTER DERIVATIVE with an UNDERLYING reference based on nonfinancial COMMODITIES including chemicals, energy, base and precious metals , livestock, GRAINS, and SOFTS. A […]
COMMODITY EXCHANGE
A marketplace where the titles to commodoties are traded. They are examined and graded and sold before their expiration date at close out rates. There are metal, fuel, soft, and […]
COMMODITY FUTURE
A FUTURES contract , bought or sold via an EXCHANGE, that references a nonfinancial physical commodity such as chemicals, energy, base and precious metals , livestock, GRAINS, and SOFTS. See […]
COMMODITY FUTURES
A contract to buy or sell commodities at a fixed rate before a date. The terms are in quantity, quality, and delivery time . The price is chosen based on […]
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION (CFTC)
The federal agency that regulates the futures market . Started in 1974.
COMMODITY OPTION
A contract that lets a buyer sell or buy assets as a commodity. It must be done at a certain price and date.
COMMODITY PAIRS
The code for currencies from countries with large amounts of commodities . the USD/CAD, USD/AUD, and the USD/NZD. The change in commodity prices are reflected in the values of the […]
COMMODITY PAPER
A note that is secured by a commodity, bill of lading , or warehouse receipt .
COMMODITY POOL
When several investors give funds for trading in futures or options.
COMMODITY POOL OPERATOR
An enterprise that solicits pool funds used in futures contracts. They are regulated by the CFTC.
COMMODITY RATE
The reate a commodity is shipped at in units/ton.
COMMODITY SWAP
When a fixed price contract for commodities is switched for the floating price. Or exchanging one commodity for another. They are often done with cash or physical delivery .
COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR
A party that is registered with the CFTC that helps manage, buys, and gives advise futures trading for another person.
COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR (CTA)
An INVESTMENT ADVISOR that develops and executes investment strategies for COMMODITY POOLS.
COMMON
As an adjective, this word denotes usual, ordinary, accustomed; shared amongst several; owned by several jointly. State v. O’Conner, 49 Me. 596; Koen v. State, 35 Neb. 676, 53 N. […]
COMMON ACCIDENT
When two or more people are injured in an accident.