Commodities Exchange (COMEX)

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Commodity Online  Feb 5  Comment 
Our friends at the COMEX use this phenomena to bomb gold and so many of you have a heart attack selling your insurance in both shares and metals. It is like living in a mental hospital where emotions drive all decisions and most of those are total...
Metal Bulletin  Jan 29  Comment 
Copper tags slumped for the fifth straight session, posting 12-week lows in New York, despite strong U.S. economic growth and manufacturing data.
Metal Bulletin  Jan 28  Comment 
Plummeting primary prices have had little effect on lower grades of copper scrap, which have seen prices hold relatively firm due to an ongoing shortage of domestically available material.
FX Street  Jan 27  Comment 
Comex Silver (SI) The break of 16.765 support confirms the bearish case that whole decline from... For more information, read our latest forex news and reports.
Wall Street Journal  Jan 25  Comment 
Gold futures rose with equities as traders used a recent price retreat in both markets as a buying opportunity.
Metal Bulletin  Jan 11  Comment 
Three-month copper hit $7,700 per tonne in official trading on the London Metal Exchange on Monday even as traders told MB they expect prices to soften later in the day’s trading
FX Street  Jan 6  Comment 
Comex Silver (SI) Silver's reound from 16.765 extends further to as high as 18.03 so far today and... For more information, read our latest forex news and reports.
Wall Street Journal  Dec 31  Comment 
This year, Nymex crude rose $34.76 per barrel, or 77.94% to $79.36, Comex gold gained $211.60 per troy ounce, or 23.95% to $1095.20 and Comex copper jumped $1.9325 per pound, or 138.53% to $3.3275.
MarketWatch  Dec 28  Comment 
Gold futures ended slightly higher Monday in a choppy session, as a weaker dollar and political tensions in Iran raised the precious metal's investment appeal. The most actively traded February contract rose $3.10, or 0.3%, to $1,107.90 an ounce...
FX Street  Dec 28  Comment 
Published at 13:20 (GMT) 28 Dec 8:20 EST - Feb gold still looks rangebound for now after it reached minor support at $1075 last week. The contract is now testing the underside of the 50-day MA at $1114 and it is not clear if it is ready to sustain...



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This article is about the specific exchange that operates as a sub-division of the NYMEX, for Commodities Exchanges in general, see Futures Exchanges.

The COMEX is a subdivision of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) specializing in the facilitation of metals futures trading. Originally an independent exchange, the COMEX was purchased by the NYMEX on August 3rd, 1994.

It should be noted that while the COMEX is fully owned and operated by the NYMEX, COMEX futures contracts are still functionally listed as though it were a separate exchange.

Basic Information

Exchange Symbols

  • Thomson Reuters: NC
  • Yahoo! Finance: .CMX

Trading Hours

  • Normal Trading Session: Unique for each futures contract, though generally sometime between 8:00 am and 1:30 pm, Monday - Friday
  • Electronic Trading Sessions: 6:00 pm - 5:15 pm, Sunday - Friday

Creating Articles for Futures Contracts Trading on the COMEX

To create an article for a futures contract listed on the Commodities Exchange, follow these steps:

  • Type the name of the futures contract with the word "futures" at the end (e.g. "Aluminum Futures") into the Wikinvest search box and click Search.
  • Assuming the article doesn't exist, click on the link adjacent to Be the first person to create the page.
  • Type {{commodity}}, [[category:COMEX Commodities]] and any other categories appropriate for the context (e.g. [[category:Grain Commodities]] or [[category:Energy Commodities]]) on separate lines into the text box and click Save page to create the article.
  • For a full list of categories, see the page on commodities.

See Also

Futures Contracts Traded on the COMEX

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