| To most investors, investing in commodities seems hopelessly complicated and treacherous. My first visit to the commodity trading pit of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) was memorable. The swirling, bright-colored jackets and the shouting, jostling, and rapid hand signals were captivating and reminded me of a wrestling ring rather than a business setting.
It was also the polar opposite of my later visit to the currency trading floor of JP Morgan at 23 Wall Street: row after row of white shirts hunched over flickering computer screens...............................................Full Article: Source
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