The Tozzi Center provides students access to slightly delayed real time commodity prices through licensed data distributors Bloomberg or Factset. Ross students do not have to wait until the end of day to receive daily commodity prices. The CME Group posts its final settlement prices at about 6 pm U.S. For instance, the London Metal Exchange delays releasing the end of day settlement prices by a day and updates them once daily at 2:00am UTC. The Bloomberg Terminal brings together real-time data on every market, breaking news, in-depth research, powerful analytics, communications tools and world-class execution capabilities in one. (BFLP) except (i) in Argentina, Australia and certain jurisdictions in the Pacific islands, Bermuda, China, India, Japan, Korea and New Zealand, where Bloomberg L.P. Commodity exchanges have rules for disclosing price information to the press and public. Connect with a Ford Library reference librarian and describe what you need from Bloomberg and well work with you via email or Zoom. The BLOOMBERG TERMINAL service and Bloomberg data products (the Services) are owned and distributed by Bloomberg Finance L.P. Unless one has a special paid subscription through a licensed data distributor, it is almost impossible to obtain the current daily commodity settlement price on a website or through the press. SLIGHTLY DELAYED REAL TIME PRICING AVAILABLE

Commodity Investors (CMNV) which includes collectible coins (CCEX) and polished diamonds (PLPR).

Oil (Oil), Natural Gas (GAS), Electricity (VOLT), Coal (COAL).

Prices and inventory data available for commodities in the following sectors: When they are traded on an exchange, commodities must also meet specified minimum standards, also known as a basis grade. If you are accessing Bloomberg from your own pc or using the Bloomberg Remote Access icon on the terminal desktop, you need to select the ‘Launch with the Bloomberg Excel add-in’ option and not ‘Launch just the Bloomberg Terminal. The quality of a given commodity may differ slightly, but it is essentially uniform across producers. Bloomberg has a useful Excel add-in that allows you to export data from the terminal easily. Commodities are most often used as inputs in the production of other goods or services.

A basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other commodities of the same type.

Bloomberg terminal database