Commodity trading has long been vulnerable to foul play. Unlike manufactured goods, such as cars or smartphones, common raw materials are priced according to public benchmarks.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Rostin Behnam urged Congress"to move quickly" to put in place "guardrails" for digital assets following the collapse of cryptocurrency ...

This 1983 American comedy film stars Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd. It explores the debate between nature and nurture in the context of trading and the commodities market. The movie also touches on ...

Reflections of an Option Seller: The Rise, Fall, and Return of a Commodity Market Maverick by James Cordier is now available.

Commodity goods are raw materials, like corn, flour, oil, and metals. Commodities trading is the buying and selling of these raw materials. Sometimes it involves the physical trading of goods.

Volatile commodity prices are forcing big trading houses to scramble for cash, raising jitters over threats to the financial system.