commodity
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“The continued lack of progress towards restoring normal energy flows from the Middle East is reinforcing expectations of a prolonged period of elevated oil prices,” said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Looming El Niño shock threatens to drive up global commodity prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“The phenomenon tends to raise global food commodity prices by up to 9%,” say analysts at Marex, a financial-services company specializing in energy and other commodities.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Trafigura warned the Middle East conflict has put global commodity markets into turmoil, with prices at an “inflection point” for potential rises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Impressed as they were with the Kingdom of Kongo, the Europeans were dismayed to find no commodity agriculture here.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Vocabulary lists containing commodity
Fast Food Nation
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
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