how much do you really know about commodity trading?
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How much do you really know about Commodity
Trading?
By :- Commodity Basis
It is crucial to understand commodity market especially if you are an new to the game. In the current economic situation where markets are exceedingly volatile, a lot of people are making a considerable amount of money investing in commodities.
Compared to stock or FX markets, trading commodities is less complicated for most traders and investors. However, if you are going to be involved in the commodity markets it may take a while to understand the different angles and the basic rules of commodity trading.
Do you have the right skills and information to make money and can you consistently beat the market?
Agricultural commodities are goods such as grains, corn, wheat, palm oil soybeans etc. These products are traded on a daily basis. The goods that are traded on the market are normally subject to standardized quality norms. Quality control is normally executed by an independent third party. This party informs both the buying and selling party.
Trading Commodities:
Grain is a traded commodity for as long as mankind practices are involved in agriculture. The future of commodity trading has grown and evolved over de decades. The price of grains is influenced by a wide array of economic factors, in order to succeed in this business; the traders should understand these to perfection. Supply and the demand are the primary factors.
Grain trading basis
Weather conditions vary from country to country, and these weather conditions influence things such as soil moisture which is an important determinant of the yields that can be achieved.
Some crops can withstand dry condition longer than other crops and these fluctuations can influence the supply side from product to product.
Because of sophisticated storage facilities and different growing seasons in different parts of the world, commodities are traded all over the world at any time.
Traders and investors have two choices, they can go:-
When you short a commodity you think that prices will fall, consequently selling the commodity now.
Short a commodity Long a commodity
A long position on a commodity means that you think the price of a commodity is going to rise and you buy the commodity now with the intention to sell it off at a later moment.
Starting your career in agricultural commodity trading will be more profitable if you have the right tools for tracking commodity prices around the world.
CommodityBasis.com, is a website that provides you with market prices from all over the world, enabling you to make the right decisions and have a successful and lucrative career.
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