Commodity Trading
/ˈkɒmədɪti ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging primary goods or raw materials, often governed by specific regulatory frameworks.
The company specializes in commodity trading across international markets.
- (n.) The legal framework regulating contracts, exchanges, and transactions involving commodities, including futures and derivatives.
Compliance with commodity trading laws is essential for market participants.
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Commentary
Commodity trading involves both commercial and regulatory legal considerations; drafters should distinguish between ordinary commercial activity and regulated derivatives trading.
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