Every commodity was an illiquid product at its beginning. A product that was shaped into a commodity through the application of market forces and the formation of tools, services and people collectively aligned to streamline its trade.
Commoditization brings liquidity. Liquidity lowers risks, improves risk management, attracts new investment and increases the value of underlying assets. Liquidity brings growth.
Transforming a product into a commodity requires committed market participants and a neutral, independent provider of tools and services.
