Merc
Merc is an exchange where futures and options on precious metals and energy are traded.
New York Mercantile Exchange is the largest mercantile exchange in the world. It is divided in two divisions, Comex where metals like silver and gold are traded, as well as FTSE 100 index options, and Nymex where energy, palladium and platinum are exchanged.
NYMEX is often called “The Merc.”
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