<p dir="ltr"><strong><span style="font-size:16ptpx"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="background-color:#ffffff">A physical substance traded on an exchange. Typical commodities include “energy” (such as crude oil), “metals” (such as gold and silver) and “soft” commodities (foodstuffs such as sugar, wheat and coffee).</span></span></span></strong></p>