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Commodity intelligence

Learn the XMarketRadar workflows and evidence conventions for commodity intelligence.

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  1. 1 Classify commodities and verify quote units A commodity identity combines the physical or reference product, grade, location, quote unit and benchmark contract. A broad name such as gold or wheat is not enough to make two numbers comparable. 2 min read Beginner
  2. 2 Read forward curves and term-structure factors A forward curve orders compatible contract prices by expiry. Its slope and curvature summarize the observed term structure; they do not predict the next price. 2 min read Advanced
  3. 3 Use official agricultural fundamentals Agricultural fundamentals are dated production, area, yield, trade or inventory observations from an identified official series. They are context, not tradable prices. 2 min read Intermediate
  4. 4 Interpret commodity regimes and stress A regime label summarizes trailing return and volatility. The commodity stress index ranks volatility, drawdown and recent absolute movement within the available persisted sample. 2 min read Advanced
  5. 5 Understand commodity-options source limits A commodity option belongs to an exact venue, underlying contract, expiry, strike, call or put side, multiplier and settlement specification. 2 min read Intermediate