Times change – the Royal Navy discontinues its rum rations...
The US Agriculture Department’s Commodities Exchange Authority publishes the first...
The European Free Trade Association is formed.
The Commodity Exchange is founded from the merger of the...
The crash in 1929 marked the beginning of the Great...
Miss Sadie Braithwaite becomes the first female member of staff...
The Coffee Exchange in New York City trades its first...
The Chicago Board of Trade begins publishing futures.
The company changes its name to ED&F Man, incorporating the...
The Chicago Board of Trade brings in formal trading rules,...