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The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,030 ratings — published 2021
The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,691 ratings — published 2009
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.44 — 12,296 ratings — published 1991
The New Merchants of Grain: Out of the Shadows (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.03 — 169 ratings — published
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.51 — 7,661 ratings — published 2023
Commodity Conversations: An Introduction to Trading in Agricultural Commodities (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.22 — 100 ratings — published
Oil 101 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.16 — 777 ratings — published 2009
The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,139 ratings — published 2011
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.75 — 76,032 ratings — published 2002
Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,395 ratings — published 2004
Empire of Cotton: A Global History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,668 ratings — published 2014
Metal Men: How Marc Rich Defrauded the Country, Evaded the Law, and Became the World's Most Sought-After Corporate Criminal (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.98 — 187 ratings — published 1985
The Secret Club That Runs the World: Inside the Fraternity of Commodities Traders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.41 — 493 ratings — published 2014
Merchants of Grain: The Power and Profits of the Five Giant Companies at the Center of the World's Food Supply (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.14 — 189 ratings — published 1979
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,688 ratings — published 2020
Higher Probability Commodity Trading: A Comprehensive Guide to Commodity Market Analysis, Strategy Development, and Risk Management Techniques Aimed at Favorably Shifting the Odds of Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.97 — 61 ratings — published
Price Wars: How the Commodities Markets Made Our Chaotic World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.77 — 379 ratings — published 2022
Oil: Money, Politics, and Power in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.70 — 214 ratings — published 2009
The Sugar Casino (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.81 — 42 ratings — published 2015
The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,818 ratings — published 2013
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.92 — 24,827 ratings — published 1997
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,796 ratings — published 1985
Maritime Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.32 — 134 ratings — published 1988
Commodity Crops : And The Merchants Who Trade Them (Commodity Conversations Book 2)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.44 — 43 ratings — published
Energy Trading and Investing: Trading, Risk Management, And Structuring Deals In The Energy Markets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.94 — 107 ratings — published 2009
Energy and Civilization: A History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,036 ratings — published 2017
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.22 — 27,591 ratings — published 2003
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,217 ratings — published 2012
The Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,281 ratings — published 2018
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.36 — 15,381 ratings — published 2023
Trading Natural Gas: A Nontechnical Guide, 2nd Edition (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.62 — 13 ratings — published
Crop to Cup: Conversations over Coffee (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.26 — 23 ratings — published
Hedge Hogs: The Cowboy Traders Behind Wall Street's Largest Hedge Fund Disaster (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.86 — 402 ratings — published 2013
Crude Volatility: The History and the Future of Boom-Bust Oil Prices (Center on Global Energy Policy Series)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.18 — 206 ratings — published
Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.84 — 302 ratings — published 2011
Philipp Brothers: The Rise and Fall of a Trading Giant 1901-1990 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.25 — 4 ratings — published
Cargill: Trading the World's Grain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.62 — 16 ratings — published 1992
Commodities and Commodity Derivatives: Modeling and Pricing for Agriculturals, Metals and Energy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.71 — 28 ratings — published 2005
The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,257 ratings — published 2024
40 Classic Crude Oil Trades: Real-Life Examples of Innovative Trading (Routledge Classic Market Trades)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.35 — 46 ratings — published
Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.09 — 850 ratings — published
World of Oil Derivatives: A Guide to Financial Oil Trading in a Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.05 — 40 ratings — published
Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,523 ratings — published 2022
Boom, Bust, Boom: A Story About Copper, the Metal that Runs the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.81 — 194 ratings — published 2012
Uranium: War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,423 ratings — published 2009
A Trader's First Book on Commodities: Everything you need to know about futures and options trading before placing a trade (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.88 — 88 ratings — published
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.18 — 19,760 ratings — published
Trading Commodities and Financial Futures: A Step by Step Guide to Mastering the Markets, 3rd Edition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.62 — 87 ratings — published 2004
Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as commodities)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,031 ratings — published 1999
Perfectly Hedged A Practical Guide To Base Metals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as commodities)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published
“Australia's distance from Europe was probably only tolerable because it had strategic commodities which England, threatened by changing European alliances, might some day be unable to produce in the northern hemisphere. Flax was the first conqueror — a hollow conqueror — of the distance which so often shaped Australia's destiny.”
― The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
― The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
“Our market-intensive societies measure material progress by the increase in the volume and variety of commodities produced. And taking our cue from this sector, we measure social progress by the distribution of access to these commodities. Economics has been developed as propaganda for the takeover by large-scale commodity producers.”
― The Right to Useful Unemployment: And Its Professional Enemies
― The Right to Useful Unemployment: And Its Professional Enemies
