President Donald Trump's auto and retaliatory tariffs on key U.S. trading partners are contributing to market volatility. Trump also recently noted he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from countries ...
A History of Commodities Trading Trading commodities is an ancient profession with a longer history than the trade in stocks, ...
AI drives more intelligent commodity trading decisions. Algorithms process extensive data sets at incredible speed, detecting patterns that might escape human observation. Picture an AI identifying a ...
OTC commodity trading platforms are poised for growth due to deregulation, rising global trade, demand for energy and metals, ...
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What Are Commodities?

Commodities are a vital part of the global economy and are essential in the production of goods and services. The term "commodities" refers to raw materials such as metals, energy, agricultural ...
Let’s start by stating the obvious. Commodities exist in the physical world. That means they are very different from stocks, bonds or cryptocurrencies. Those asset classes can move around the world ...
Investor sentiment in commodity markets has reached a five-year low, presenting potential opportunities for contrarian investors. Potential opportunities and challenges exist in industrial metals, ...
This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. As the race for AI supremacy intensifies across industries, Permutable is ...
CMDT is a relatively new actively managed commodity ETF that uses derivatives to achieve desired exposures. Since inception, CMDT has outperformed the Bloomberg Commodity Index. However, Q1 2025 saw ...
Shanghai has set up a state-owned commodities trading firm in a bid to strengthen the city’s role in both domestic and international raw materials markets.
Davis Commodities Limited, a Singapore-based agricultural trading firm, has announced the creation of a Carbon Credit Trading Unit as part of its strategy to integrate ESG principles and digital ...