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The Chicago Board of Trade, the world's premier futures and options exchange, is unmatched in its ability to service global investors. Agricultural commodities, interest rate instruments and equities indexes are just some of the products traded on the exchange.
As the largest options marketplace in the world, CBOE has emerged as the premier example of technological innovation in the securities industry.
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Commodity exchanges deal in "soft" commodities such as; grain, cocoa, coffee, sugar, cotton, wool, jute, rubber, pork bellies, crude oil, etc... Precious metals include gold, silver; aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, zinc (also called commodity markets) Metals are also in other "hard" commodities. Commodity exchanges are for the sale and purchase of contracts that include commodities from anywhere in the world and at any time. Major world commodity exchanges are in United States and United Kingdom. Global exchanges in United Kingdom are International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), Futures and Options Exchange (London FOX), London Metal Exchange (LME). Other global exchanges are Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) in Canada, Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) and Tokyo Grain Exchange (TGE) in Japan, etc. You can find more information on financialcenter.com regarding other global exchanges. Domestic exchanges in the United States are as follow: Chicago (Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), Mid America Commodity Exchange (MIDAM)), New York (New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange (CSCE)), Kansas City (Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT)), Minneapolis (Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE).. The Financialcenter.com team has listed all the global and domestic exchanges for our visitors to learn more about global and domestic commodity exchanges.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange web site, www.PHLX.com, features: products, news, publications, events, quotes and marketplace trading information.
The Chicago Stock Exchange has more than 4500 issues available for trading. 1999 was a record breaking year with over 14 billion shares traded and 30 million trades executed, solidifying the Exchange's position as the second-largest stock exchange in the U.S.
A division of Meff.
A division of Meff.
The London International Financial Futures & Options Exchange. The exchange provides a central market place for the trading for financial, euqity and non-financial futures and options via the LIFFE Connect (TM) electronic trading system.
The Exchange operates futures and options markets on a broad range of products including equity index, stock, interest rate and foreign currency derivative products. These products are all traded electronically on the Exchange's Hong Kong Futures Automated Trading System (HKATS).
Argentina Futures and options contract on soybeans, cash settled against the spot price at Rosario, where 75 % of the argentine soybeans crop is cash traded.
Buenos Aires Grains Association's in Argentina
Brazil's Commodities and Futures Exchange
In ADEX, three types of futures contracts are traded: Futures on the FTSE/ASE-20 index, Futures on the FTSE/ASE Mid 40 index and Futures on the 10-year Hellenic Republic Bond.
The Budapest Commodity Exchange has both a grain and livestock section to the market exchange.
The Montreal Exchange is a Canadian marketplace for equities, options and future contracts.
NYBOT is home to the Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange.
COMEX Division offers information on gold, silver, copper, Aluminum or the Eurotop 100 and 300 indexes.
A division of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
At the KCBT, futures and options contracts are traded on hard red winter wheat, the Value LineÆ Index of around 1,650 stocks, natural gas, and the ISDEXÆ Internet stock index.
The Grain Exchange boasts the only authorized market for Hard Red Spring Wheat, White Wheat and Durum futures and options, trading an average of twenty million bushels daily. It is also the largest cash exchange market in the world, trading a daily average of one million bushels of grain including wheat, barley, oats, durum, rye, sunflower seeds, flax, corn, soybeans, millet, and milo.
A division of the New York Board of Trade
The Nasdaq Stock Market is the market of choice for business industry leaders worldwide. By providing an efficient environment for raising capital, Nasdaq has helped thousands of companies achieve their desired growth and successfully make the leap into public ownership.
The Pacific Exchange (PCX) is a marketplace where individual and institutional investors, professional broker-dealers, and registered member firms meet to buy and sell more than 2,500 stocks, bonds and other securities issued by publicly traded companies, as well as options on more than 800 stocks.
French Options and Futures Exchange
The MATIF contributes to the development of the farming and agribusiness sectors.
TOCOM trades futues on gold, silver, platinum, palladium, aluminum, rubber, cotton and wool. Includes market data, contract specifications and a business calendar.
SFE announces a range of product and service initiatives designed to strengthen its position as one of the leading derivatives exchanges and clearing houses in the Asia Pacific region.
The New York Mercantile Exchange is the world's largest physical commodity futures exchange, and the preeminent trading forum for energy, and precious metals, in North America.
One of the leading commodity Futures Exchanges in Asia, the Tokyo Grain Exchange is a non-profit membership organization presently trading corn, Non-GMO soybean, U.S. soybean, azuki(red beans), arabica coffee, robusta coffee and raw sugar futures. Options on corn, U.S. soybeans and raw sugar futures are also being traded.
As South Africa opens up to the international standards for financial markets, we aim to continually enhance the facilities offered for trading derivatives to the local and international community alike.
A division of the New York Board of Trade.
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