What is commodity Trading?

 

hai,

what is commodity Trading?

 

according to commodity trading is beginners guide to Commodities Trading in India. Everything you always wanted to know about how to trade commodites in India.

 
forexlite:
according to commodity trading is beginners guide to Commodities Trading in India. Everything you always wanted to know about how to trade commodites in India.

Why do you say this is specific to India ?? Didn't get your idea here.

 

Commodity trading refers to anything that you can mine, grow, harvest, quarry etc.

 

Commodity trading is just like trading FOREX but commodities are wheat, oil, corn, lumber, etc.

 

You can trade some on MT4 platform as well

 
willyforex:
You can trade some on MT4 platform as well

You can, but due to a lack of real volumes in metatrader 4 it is not what a real commodity trading should look like

 

Hi, you can find it by wiki.

Commodity market refers to physical or virtual transactions of buying and selling involving raw or primary commodities. A soft commodity generally refers to commodities harvested as products like wheat, coffee, cocoa, sugar, corn, wheat, soybean, and fruittraded in the commodity market. Hard commodities usually refer to commodities that are extracted such as (gold, rubber, oil). While commodities may be grouped for regulation purposes etc., in large classes such as energy, agricultural including livestock, precious metals, industrial metals, other commodity markets, these are broken down into about a hundred primary commodities (soybean oil, recycled steel). Investors access about 50 major commodity markets worldwide uses growing numbers of exchanges with virtual transactions increasingly replacing physical trades.

A financial derivative in the commodity market is a financial instrument whose value is derived from a commodity as item or underlier. Derivatives trading employs various techniques to increase profit and manage risk. Derivatives in the commodity market areassets that are either exchange-traded derivatives or over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. With the increased diversity and complexity of commodities derivatives, new international institutions have emerged, such as clearing houses some with Central Counterparty Clearing, which provide clearing and settlement services on a futures exchange, as well as off-exchange in the OTC market.

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