Previously most of online shopping had focused on selling commodity products, so we set out to build the Internet's first major lifestyle shopping brand, centered around design as a lifestyle. (fab.com)
In buying commodities you are hoping that the price will rise, so that you can sell the commodity for a profit. (granite.org)
Market participants will trade futures contracts to set the prices they wish to buy or sell a commodity in the future. (unitedfutures.com)