commodities
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In the global-markets business, sales and trading revenue fell 5% to $5.1 billion, as equities revenue rose 11% to $2.5 billion but fixed income, currencies and commodities revenue dropped 17% to $2.6 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
“A combination of tariffs and transportation costs are now showing up in recreation commodities — though we likely have not seen the full extent of it just yet,” said analysts at RBC Economics.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Goldman saw muted activity in some parts of its markets business, such as fixed income, currency and commodities, where revenues were "essentially unchanged," the firm said in a press release.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Prosecutors said Rush was moving funds into commodities that could be easily traded, citing "strong evidence" he was trying to hide the money.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
One of the main commodities returned on those voyages of centuries ago were travelers’ tales,* stories of alien lands and ex otic creatures that evoked our sense of wonder and stimulated future exploration.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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