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Old May 8, 2006 | 05:50 PM
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Question ATTN: Commodities Brokers

Hi everyone, I jsut came back from an interview at a brokerage firm Atlas Capital Management. They comprise of commodities brokers offering, well, commodities.
Does anyone here have any experience with them? Or buying/selling commodities/futures? Please advise me and let me know your thoughts. I am a senior at a University and really want to get into finance(my chosen field of study =) Again feel free to give me any comments or suggestions, Im really considering this job..... thanks in advance!

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Old May 10, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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anyone?
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Old May 10, 2006 | 03:55 AM
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What are commodities brokers?
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Old May 10, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by aznbo187
What are commodities brokers?

The sell you oil futures, pork bellies, orange juice... you know, stuff that is consumed by the population
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Old May 11, 2006 | 02:26 AM
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Do you mean actual products, or the stock of oils, etc, etc.?
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Old May 11, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by aznbo187
Do you mean actual products, or the stock of oils, etc, etc.?
Well, sort of but not really. Wikipedia is your best friend to explain it in detail.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity
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