What is another word for commodities exchange?
Pronunciation: [kəmˈɒdɪtiz ɛkst͡ʃˈe͡ɪnd͡ʒ] (IPA) 
A commodities exchange is a platform or market where different types of raw materials, agricultural products, and other goods are bought and sold on a regular basis. Some synonyms that can be used for the term 'commodities exchange' include 'commodity market,' 'raw materials exchange,' 'futures exchange,' 'spot market,' and 'physical market.' Each of these synonyms refers to a specific aspect of trading goods and materials, with some focusing on the trading of raw, unprocessed goods while others highlight the trading of futures contracts or other financial derivatives. Regardless of the specific synonym used, all of these terms refer to the same basic idea: a marketplace for buying and selling raw materials and other commodities.
