This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell for their own account) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options, such as precious metals, foreign currency, oil, or agricultural products, generally on a spread basis.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
| Go to: | No change 2002 to 2007 | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 Economic Census and other data sources |
| 2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contract trading companies |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contracts dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contracts floor traders (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contracts floor trading (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contracts options dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Commodity contracts traders (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Foreign currency exchange dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Foreign currency exchange services (i.e., selling to the public) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Futures commodity contracts dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) |
| 523130 | 523130 | 523130 | Trading companies, commodity contracts |
