Trading such assets is a great opportunity to diversify your portfolio and take advantage of volatility in global markets.
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On this page we will provide detailed information about the commodities and precious metals available for trading, as well as the features and benefits of trading these assets.

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Commodities include
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Energy products (oil, gas)
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Agricultural products
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Metals and other resources
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Types of Commodities

These are goods that are produced or extracted to meet the needs of people in various industries.

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Oil (Brent, WTI)

One of the most liquid and popular assets on the world markets. Fluctuations in oil prices can be related to political events, seasonal changes, and global economic factors. Trading oil provides an opportunity to earn on both rising and falling prices

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Gas

The natural gas market often exhibits high volatility, which creates excellent short-term trading opportunities. The market is sensitive to global climate conditions and changes in supply and demand.

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Grain and agricultural products (wheat, corn, soybeans)

These commodities are actively traded on commodity exchanges and can fluctuate significantly in price depending on season, weather conditions, crop yields and demand.

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Metals (copper, aluminum, nickel)

Metals play a key role in industry and the economy, and their prices can fluctuate widely in response to changes in the global economy, industrial demand and political events.

Benefits of Trading Commodities
High volatility

Commodities are highly volatile, which provides opportunities to profit during both periods of rising and falling prices.

Can serve as good protection

Commodities can serve as a good hedge against other market assets, such as stocks, falling.

Hedging risks

Commodities allow traders to hedge their risks against inflation or economic crises.

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Precious metals such as: gold, silver, platinum and palladium

have a long history of use as currencies and store-of-value assets. They are especially popular during periods of economic instability when investors seek a "safe haven" for their funds.

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Types of Precious Metals for Trading
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Gold (XAU/USD)

Gold is traditionally considered an asset that protects against inflation and economic shocks. The price of gold often rises during periods of instability in financial markets or global crises. It is one of the most liquid and popular instruments among traders.

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Silver (XAG/USD)

Silver, like gold, often serves as a safe haven asset. Its value may be less stable than gold, but it often exhibits higher volatility, which provides traders with additional opportunities to make profits.

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Platinum and Palladium

Platinum and palladium are less popular precious metals that are heavily used in industry, especially in the automotive industry (catalysts). Their prices can fluctuate significantly, creating interesting speculative trading opportunities.

Benefits of Trading Precious Metals
They retain their value

Precious metals retain their value during periods of economic instability, inflation and other macroeconomic factors.

Some of the most liquid assets

Gold and silver are among the most liquid assets in the market, allowing traders to quickly enter and exit a trade.

Growth in Crises

During periods of crisis or financial turmoil, the value of precious metals can rise as investors seek safe havens.

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Risks of Trading Commodities and Precious Metals

As with any trading, there are risks involved in trading commodities and precious metals. This can be due to price fluctuations that depend on various factors, including:

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Political decisions

Trading in commodities such as oil can be subject to risks associated with political decisions and events in major producing countries.

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World Events

Global economic events such as recessions or global economic shocks can have a major impact on commodity and precious metal prices.

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Natural disasters

Agriculture and the production of some metals can be affected by natural disasters, leading to price changes.

Commodities and Precious Metals Trading with Nexium Markets —

This is a great opportunity to diversify your portfolio and make a profit in global markets. We provide you with all the tools, training and support you need to successfully trade these assets.

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Remember that trading on financial markets is associated with risks, and before you start trading, it is important to carefully evaluate all the opportunities and risks. The Nexium Markets team is always ready to help you at every step of your trading journey!