523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation
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, or acting as agents (i.e., brokers) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options on a commission or transaction fee basis. Illustrative Examples: Commodity contract trading companies Commodity contracts brokerages Commodity futures brokerages Futures commodity contracts dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Where 523160 sits in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy
- >52 Finance and Insurance
- >>523 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- >>>5231 Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
- >>>>52316 Commodity Contracts Intermediation
- >>>>>523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation
- >>>>>523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation
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- What is NAICS 2022 523160?
- NAICS 2022 523160 is "Commodity Contracts Intermediation". 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, or acting as agents (i.e., brokers) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options on a commission or transaction fee basis. Illustrative Examples: Commodity contract trading companies Commodity contracts brokerages Commodity futures brokerages Futures commodity contracts dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors) Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- How does NAICS 2022 523160 map to other classification systems?
- 523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation has equivalents in ISIC Rev 4 (6499, 6612). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 523160?
- 523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation sits under 523160 Commodity Contracts Intermediation in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.
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