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commodity

[kuh-mod-i-tee] / kəˈmɒd ɪ ti /


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Ultimately, the goal is to bring credibility and transparency to Indonesia’s commodity markets, said Mahony, an industry veteran who was previously at mineral-mining giant Vale Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The miner also reported record iron ore production and a strong result in coal, but copper was the star commodity and expected to remain so.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

In another recent deal, two gas producers backed by Post Oak Energy Capital—Nadel and Gussman NV and Quantent Energy Partners—sold Haynesville assets to a business backed by commodity trader Gunvor Group.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

They're all dealing with a notoriously unpredictable market and with fluctuating commodity and energy prices.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

One individual may happen to acquire more of some essential commodity on one day and less on another.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

It remains to be seen if DSI can achieve its mission of making Indonesia the preferred hub for commodities traders.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“The flow of commodities and the flow of finance still remains between the buyer and seller,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

While bitcoin climbed alongside gold and other commodities, the U.S. dollar weakened.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

But it noted that "For many bulk commodities, transport is an important component of the delivered price, so sustained increases will ultimately be felt further down the supply chain."

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Along with the crops, they were useful commodities in the marketplaces of each city in the trade networks initially established by the Toltecs.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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