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Which commodities did Enron trade besides natural gas?
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Enron scandal
The Enron logo outside the company's headquarters, Houston.
Beyond natural gas, Enron traded derivative contracts for a wide variety of commodities, including:
- Electricity
- Coal
- Paper
- Steel
- Weather1
The company was known for its aggressive trading culture and its willingness to create a market for virtually anything that could be traded.1