- Industry: Financial services
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The location of five New York futures exchanges: Commodity Exchange, Inc. (COMEX); the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX); New York Cotton Exchange, Coffee, Sugar ;& Cocoa Exchange (CS;&CE), and New York Futures Exchange (NYFE).
Industry:Financial services
One unit of the collection of the complete set of goods produced and sold in the world market.
Industry:Financial services
An index used in technical analysis. High values mean a potential future correction (downward movement in underlying asset) and low values potentially forecast a rally. Details in Donald Lambert's October 1980 article in Commodities Magazine.
Industry:Financial services
An agency created by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures.
Industry:Financial services
Produces a popular price index of 17 commodities which is often used to track inflationary trends in the economy.
Industry:Financial services
An investment manager that focuses on long and short trading in the futures markets. The trades are often intraday trades. Sometimes referred to as **Managed Futures.
Industry:Financial services
Enacted by Congress in 1977, the CRA encourages banks to help meet the credit needs of their communities for housing and other purposes, particularly in neighborhoods with low or moderate incomes, while maintaining safe and sound operations.
Industry:Financial services
Entity that attempts to reduce the impact of export instability on country economies.
Industry:Financial services
A letter of credit which a bank other than the bank that opened it agrees to honor as though they had themselves issued it. This additional confirmation is in addition to the obligation of the bank which issued the letter of credit.
Industry:Financial services
The bank which has confirmed a letter of credit opened by another bank.
Industry:Financial services
