ED&F Man celebrates its 200th anniversary and diversifies into financial [...]
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission declares a market emergency in [...]
Times change – the Royal Navy discontinues its rum rations [...]
The US Agriculture Department’s Commodities Exchange Authority publishes the first [...]
The European Free Trade Association is formed.
The Commodity Exchange is founded from the merger of the [...]
The crash in 1929 marked the beginning of the Great [...]
Miss Sadie Braithwaite becomes the first female member of staff [...]
The Coffee Exchange in New York City trades its first [...]
The Chicago Board of Trade begins publishing futures.