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Finance Dictionary and Glossary of Investment Terms
Commodity
Definition 1.
A commodity is food, metal, or another fixed physical substance that investors buy or sell, usually via futures contracts.
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Definition 2.
Any bulk good traded on an exchange or in the cash market.
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Definition 3.
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Definition 4.
A fungible, generic item such as copper, oil, cocoa and so forth that can be bought and sold pretty much on quantity alone. Trading in commodities is a highly risky endeavor best left to professionals.
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