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101Commodity Research Bureau Index - CRB — An index that measures the overall direction of commodity sectors. The CRB was designed to isolate and reveal the directional movement of prices in overall commodity trades. Generally commodity prices move opposite to bond prices. This is because …
102commodity chic — (kuh.MOD.uh.tee sheek) n. A fashionable style applied to commodity items such as bathroom fixtures and kitchen appliances. Example Citation: Keith Clarridge, Vice President of Marketing for Menu Solutions, also present at the awards ceremony,… …
103Commodity currency — Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Managed float regime Markets Foreign exchange market Futures… …
104Commodity cell — Cells are individual cylindrical or rectangular energy storage devices inside a battery. Commodity cells are the kind of cells used in laptops and cell phones, as the energy storage element in its batteries. Cells that can be used by electronics… …
105Commodity Trading Advisor — Terminhandelsberater (englisch commodity trading advisor, CTA) ist die Berufsbezeichnung für den Manager eines speziellen Anlageprodukts ( Managed Futures ) auf der Basis von Futures Kontrakten. Ursprünglich ist diese Berufsbezeichnung… …
106Commodity Assistance Program — In United States agricultural law, Commodity Assistance Program is term used by appropriators to refer to a variety of domestic programs receiving food in the form of USDA supplied commodities. The term was formalized for the first time in FY1996 …
107Commodity Distribution Program — The Commodity Distribution Program, a program under Section 14 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (NSLA) (P.L. 79 396, as amended), requires the Secretary of Agriculture to use agricultural surplus removal funds (Section 32) and… …
108Commodity Exchange Authority — The Commodity Exchange Authority was a former regulatory agency of USDA. It was established to administer the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936; it was the predecessor to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). References  This article …
109Commodity Trader — Unlike stock traders, who buy and sell equities, commodity traders focus on investing in commodities. These traders either takes positions based on forecasted economic trends or arbitrage opportunities in the commodity markets. Oil and gold are… …
110commodity indices — Indices measuring the price and performance of physical commodities ( physical commodity), often by the price of futures contracts for the commodities ( commodity) that are listed on commodity exchanges. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
