21.   Current futures contracts typically reflect immediate conditions and risks in the commodities markets.

22.   David Brown, a natural resources expert, just got hired by Kleinwort Benson in Jakarta as an analyst for the booming commodities market.

23.   Derivatives revenue rose across the board as banks sold more contracts tied to foreign currencies, equity and commodity markets, the report said.

24.   Developments in commodities market.

25.   Dwindling quality as well as quantities is also driving the international commodities market.

26.   Falconbridge spokesman Joe Laezza declined to say whether the company bought nickel off the commodity market to customer demand.

27.   Falconbridge was forced to buy nickel on the commodity market to fill customer orders during the strike.

28.   Falling commodity markets also pushed gold lower on easing concern higher prices for raw materials would boost inflation.

29.   Experts debate whether oil executives have any special insight into the direction of volatile commodity markets.

30.   Falconbridge last week bought an unspecified amount of nickel on the commodity market to satisfy customer demand.