9. Major Commodity Exchanges

🇦🇺 Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

Australia’s main securities exchange; offers commodity futures for agriculture, energy and metals. (Website)

🇧🇷 Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange (B3)

Primary derivatives exchange in Brazil, offering agricultural, livestock, biofuel and financial commodity products. (Website)

🇺🇸 Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)

The CME Group is the world's largest and most important derivatives marketplace, offering benchmark futures and options across agriculture, energy, metals, livestock, and financial products. It includes CME, CBOT, NYMEX, and COMEX - making it the single biggest hub for global commodity price discovery. (Website)

🇬🇭 Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX)

Agriculture-focused exchange improving transparency and pricing for Ghana’s grain and cocoa markets. (Website)

🇦🇪 Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME)

Key Middle-Eastern energy exchange; flagship Oman Crude Futures are a regional benchmark. (Website)

🇺🇸 ICE Futures US

Major global exchange for soft commodities (coffee, cocoa, cotton, sugar), energy, and financial derivatives. (Website)

🇬🇧 ICE Futures Europe

European hub for energy products, emissions, soft commodities and Brent crude futures. (Website)

🇬🇧 London Metal Exchange (LME)

World's leading metals exchange for base metals like copper, aluminium, zinc, nickel, lead and tin. (Website)

🇮🇳 Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX)

India’s largest commodity derivatives exchange covering metals, energy, bullion and agri-products. (Website)

🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange (SPIMEX)

Russia's main commodities market for oil, refined products, gas, coal and timber. (Website)

🇰🇷 Korea Exchange (KRX)

South Korea’s derivatives platform, offering gold futures and other commodity-linked contracts. (Website)

🇸🇬 Singapore Exchange (SGX)

Asian hub for iron ore, rubber, freight, and electricity futures, widely used for hedging in Asia. (Website)

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