commodity exchange

Currently the credits are often traded bilaterally on a project-by-project basis and through commodity exchanges.

The move to replenish ICE stocks removes one of the market's last supports and may eventually provide consumers respite from high retail coffee prices which always lag moves on global commodity exchanges.

Trading volumes of copper have tumbled by up to a third on global commodity exchanges so far this year, and those in most other industrial metals also slumped, with nickel hardest hit.

Lastly, and most controversially in the eyes of the traditional commodity exchanges, FTX would automatically liquidate the on-exchange assets of users who become too indebted.

The issue isn't just gas and food; minerals and anything else traded on commodity exchanges are affected.