Commodity exchange

Commodity exchange

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Posted price

Financial services; Commodity exchange

An announced or advertised price indicating what a firm will pay for a commodity or the price at which the firm will sell it.

A processing plant or warehouse that satisfies exchange requirements for financing, facilities, capacity, and location and has been approved as acceptable for delivery of commodities against futures ...

Treasury bonds

Financial services; Commodity exchange

Long-term obligations of the U.S. government which pay interest semiannually until they mature or are called, at which time the principal and the final interest payment is paid to the investor.

Warrant

Financial services; Commodity exchange

An issuer-based product that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (in the case of a call) or to sell (in the case of a put) a stock or a commodity at a set price during a ...

Random walk

Financial services; Commodity exchange

An economic theory that price movements in the commodity futures markets and in the securities markets are completely random in character (i.e., past prices are not a reliable indicator of future ...

Volume of trade

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The number of contracts traded during a specified period of time. It may be quoted as the number of contracts traded or in the total of physical units, such as bales or bushels, pounds or dozens.

Trendline

Financial services; Commodity exchange

In charting, a line drawn across the bottom or top of a price chart indicating the direction or trend of price movement. If up, the trendline is called bullish; if down, it is called bearish.