Sentence examples for traditional commodities from inspiring English sources

But if wine prices closely track traditional commodities such as oil, buying wine will not reduce overall risk.

They argue that there is no scientific evidence to suggest that the current crop of genetically modified foods is any less safe to eat than traditional commodities.

Prices for traditional commodities, such as tea, maize and grapes, which many Georgian farmers turn into wine for sale and for their own consumption, have slumped.

- Paraguayan plans and intentions to expand their requests for market access to the United States beyond their traditional commodities - beef, textiles, and sugar.

With the country reeling under recession and high unemployment rate, it wanted to diversify beyond traditional commodities, nurture knowledge-based sectors, with the overall emphasis on labor-intensive areas.

Second, while Ecuador continues to export traditional commodities (especially oil, bananas, coffee, and cocoa), it has also aggressively embarked upon the export of non-traditional products, mostly agricultural notably, cut flowers [ 29].

But Enron, unlike the traditional commodity markets, operated without a clearinghouse.

Under Mr. Corzine, MF Global has pushed to diversify its revenue streams beyond its traditional commodity and futures business by delving into investment banking and money management.

The idea was to "monetize" Dow Chemical's traditional commodity chemical business, while moving more aggressively into higher-margin, higher-profit specialty chemicals.

Jefferies said: In essence, today's update will we see Drax evolving away from its traditional commodity exposed business towards a more diversified and integrated model.

The program would have covered all farmers, big and small, including livestock producers, who are excluded from traditional commodity payment programs but whose sorry plight is one of the main reasons why Congress is now seeking emergency relief.