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commodity

[kuh-mod-i-tee] / kəˈmɒd ɪ ti /


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Still, investing in MSG Sports hasn’t helped major shareholders get their hands on the hottest commodity in New York these days: tickets to watch their team the Finals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

One knock-on effect might be that farmers plant less for fear of losing crops to a strong El Niño, making its impact on ag commodity prices a self-fulfilling prophecy, Marex says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

In Canada, gains were also fueled by the effect of surging commodity prices on mining stocks and rate cuts.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Trafigura reported surging first-half earnings, thanks to higher commodity prices, growing volumes and strong demand for its supply chain and logistics services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As I look around the stacks of drinks, I find a single case of water that someone abandoned there maybe yesterday, when it wasn’t such a precious commodity.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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