Produced in many parts of the Mediterranean, the oil has been a major trading commodity throughout history, just as it is today.

His versatility, age (26) and injury-free past make Heilman a valuable trading commodity.

India has a long history of trading commodities and considered the pioneer in some forms of derivatives trading.

And the team possesses a wealth of healthy starting pitchers with major league experience, always a valuable trading commodity.

The chief trading commodity was probably elephant ivory; mangrove poles were probably also important.

While there, a friend changed his life by handing him a book on how to strike it rich trading commodities.

Because of its high value as a trading commodity, indigo was often referred to as Blue Gold.

During the 19th century, palm oil was the main trading commodity.

It was a crucial trading commodity, and by allowing food to be preserved it enabled empires to expand.

Apparently these were the classic "trading commodity", the only object being to sell them to another sucker.