Commodity volatility refers to the rapid price swings in raw materials like oil, gold, or wheat, driven by supply shocks, demand shifts, or geopolitical events. Traders and speculators leverage these fluctuations for profit through futures and options. Hedgers, such as farmers or airlines, use it to manage risk, locking in prices to stabilize budgets against unpredictable market moves.
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