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What does the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission mean by Commercial?

July 10th, 2008
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americanjoe1776 asked:


The CFTC reports a weekly Commitment of Traders report for commodity futures. They split the commitment between non-commercial and commercial. Is non-commercial individual investors? Is commercial investment banks and funds?

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  1. zman492
    July 12th, 2008 at 11:31 | #1
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    An entity involved in the production processing or merchandising of commodity.
    An entity involved in the glossary on their site they define commercial as an entity involved in the production processing or merchandising of commodity.

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