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AGRICULTURAL FUTURES CONTRACT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Trade
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agricultural futures contract
1, record 1, English, agricultural%20futures%20contract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Commerce
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat à terme sur denrées
1, record 1, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20denr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrat futur sur denrées 1, record 1, French, contrat%20futur%20sur%20denr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme standardisé sur denrées 1, record 1, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20standardis%C3%A9%20sur%20denr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- contrat à terme boursier sur denrées 1, record 1, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20boursier%20sur%20denr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat à terme sur marchandises, négocié sur un marché organisé, dont le sous-jacent est un produit comestible, par exemple une céréale ou un autre produit extrait d'une plante, comme le maïs, le blé, l'avoine, le riz, le soja, la pomme de terre, le cacao, le sucre, le café ou le coton, ou encore une viande, comme le bœuf ou le porc, un crustacé, comme la crevette, ou un produit laitier, comme le lait, le fromage ou le beurre. 1, record 1, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20denr%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agricultural commodity futures
1, record 2, English, agricultural%20commodity%20futures
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- agricultural commodity futures contract 2, record 2, English, agricultural%20commodity%20futures%20contract
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, grain and other agricultural commodity futures have traded on The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange for many years. Gold futures contracts were added in 1972, options on these contracts in 1979 and silver futures in February 1981. 3, record 2, English, - agricultural%20commodity%20futures
Record 2, Key term(s)
- agricultural commodity future
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrat à terme de denrées agricoles
1, record 2, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20de%20denr%C3%A9es%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrat à terme de marchandises agricoles 1, record 2, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20de%20marchandises%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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