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commodity

[kuh-mod-i-tee] / kəˈmɒd ɪ ti /


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One knock-on effect might be that farmers plant less for fear of losing crops to a strong El Niño, making its impact on ag commodity prices a self-fulfilling prophecy, Marex says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Your online broker tracks the overall value of your portfolio second by second while the stock, bond and commodity markets are open.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Trafigura said the Middle East conflict has thrown global commodity markets into turmoil, warning that markets are at an “inflection point” that could see prices move higher as supply tightens further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“A rallying crude oil market hasn’t stopped the bleeding on our commodity markets,” says Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Books were just a commodity that had to be produced, like jam or bootlaces.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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