Sunday, October 21, 2007

Commodities Trading in the Eyes of the Producers and Traders

If you will go to the market, you will find hundreds to thousands of different items sold everyday. You can purchase raw foods such as fresh meat and fish, various household items, clothes, pairs of shoes, and other products by paying a particular amount of money. Once you have obtained the item that you want and the seller received a certain amount of money from you, both of you constituted a trade.

In economics, trade is defined as the voluntary exchange of goods or services within an agreed exchange rate. The amount of money that you paid to the vendor in exchange for the item you want to obtain determines the agreed exchange rate of that item between you and the seller. In other words, the involvement of money (paper money or credit) as the trading medium further simplified the trade by establishing an agreed rate where the items will be traded.

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