Sentence examples for called commodity from inspiring English sources

The checks they make for their Islamic hedge funds can piggyback on the checks they make for their conventional hedge funds.Mohammed Amin of PricewaterhouseCoopers, a consulting firm, says the extra transaction costs for a commonly used Islamic financing instrument, called commodity murabaha, total about $50 for every $1m of business.

At a recent goat tasting in the Blue Hill at Stone Barns kitchen in Pocantico Hills, N.Y., Mr. Niman's young goat was compared to pan-seared and roasted loin and shoulder cuts from both a small Vermont grower and what the chef Dan Barber called "commodity goat".

Generally, ETFs investing in physical commodities that can be traded on a derivative market are called commodity ETFs.

Called commodity Trakrs, for total return asset contracts, they trade on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and aren't leveraged, eliminating some risks associated with futures.

Other markets were also "Carefully Reported for The Daily Times," as the paper headed its daily report on what might now be called commodities.

On the same day as the release of the PWYP Norway report, a new book called Commodities: Switzerland's Most Dangerous Business was published by the Zurich-based NGO the Berne Declaration.

The fact is, while some products are increasingly being defined by their high-end premium offerings, there are still a few ketchups in the mix — offerings which can only be called commodities.

Goods and services that have perceived equal value and have no differentiators that make one appear superior then the others are called commodities.

There is a deep, tannic funkiness to wild game that is impossible to replicate in what Griffiths calls "commodity pork".

What he observes leads him to wax poetic and satiric on something he calls "commodity," or pure self-interest.

The Russians were among the first and fiercest devotees, and anyone who craves the Leica as a pure emblem of capitalist desire — what Marx would call commodity fetishism — may also like to reflect on its status, to men like Rodchenko, as a weapon in the revolutionary struggle.