Commodities like gold, crude oil, and agricultural goods offer traders unique opportunities due to their sensitivity to global events, inflation, and supply-demand cycles. This course introduces the basics of commodity markets, trading mechanisms, and fundamental drivers. You’ll learn how commodities are categorized (precious metals, energy, softs), and how their futures are traded on platforms like MCX and COMEX. The course explains what moves commodity prices—geopolitical conflicts, inventory levels, OPEC decisions, seasonal trends, and currency fluctuations. We'll also cover how to use commodities for hedging and portfolio diversification. You’ll gain practical skills in chart reading, volume interpretation, and spotting reversal patterns specific to commodities. Case studies include gold’s performance during inflationary periods and crude oil’s reaction to supply shocks. Risk management practices specific to high-volatility commodities are emphasized. This course suits anyone looking to add commodities to their trading mix or understand their macroeconomic significance.