Difference between revisions of "Trading"
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[[File:simcity trading city.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trading City]] | [[File:simcity trading city.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trading City]] | ||
| − | Cities [[City Specializations|specialized]] in | + | [[File:simcity trade depot.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trade Depot]] |
| + | [[File:simcity trade hq.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trade HQ]] | ||
| + | [[File:simcity trade port.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trade Port]] | ||
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| + | Cities [[City Specializations|specialized]] in trading buy and sell [[commodities]] on the [[Global Market]] to generate profit. The key to successful trading is importing resources when their prices are low and exporting them when their prices are high. A [[#Trade Depot|Trade Depot]] must be constructed before the player can start trading. A [[#Trade Port|trade port]] can be constructed to accelerate the trading processes. A city specialized in trading will have many trucks and cargo ships moving goods into and out of the city. | ||
*Buy low, sell high is the main principle. | *Buy low, sell high is the main principle. | ||
| − | + | *Having adequate meanings of [[Mass Transit|transportation]] is crucial for a Trade city. | |
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| − | * | + | *Trade port can only be constructed in [[cities]] with port access. |
Trading is one of the [[City Specializations#big businesses|big business]] [[City Specializations|specializations]] with its own global [[leaderboards|leaderboard]]. | Trading is one of the [[City Specializations#big businesses|big business]] [[City Specializations|specializations]] with its own global [[leaderboards|leaderboard]]. | ||
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===Trade Depot=== | ===Trade Depot=== | ||
: ''Main article: [[Trade Depot]]'' | : ''Main article: [[Trade Depot]]'' | ||
| + | Used for basic trading by the regional highway and storage. | ||
===Trade HQ=== | ===Trade HQ=== | ||
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===Trade Port=== | ===Trade Port=== | ||
: ''Main article: [[Trade Port]]'' | : ''Main article: [[Trade Port]]'' | ||
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| + | ==Trade Prices== | ||
| + | '''[[Coal]]''' : § 6000 / 10 Tons<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Ore]]''' : § 7500 / 10 Tons<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Plastic]]''' : § 21000 / 10 Tons<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Metal]]''' : § 31500 / 10 Tons<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Alloy]]''' : § 42000 / 10 Tons<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Oil|Crude Oil]]''' : § 9000 / 1000 Barrels<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Fuel]]''' : § 36750 / 1000 Barrels<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Processors]]''' : § 100500 / 1000 Crates<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[TV]]s''' : § 158125 / 1000 Crates<br /> | ||
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| + | '''[[Computer]]s''' : § 184375 / 1000 Crates | ||
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[[Category: City Specializations]] | [[Category: City Specializations]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:16, 6 May 2013
Cities specialized in trading buy and sell commodities on the Global Market to generate profit. The key to successful trading is importing resources when their prices are low and exporting them when their prices are high. A Trade Depot must be constructed before the player can start trading. A trade port can be constructed to accelerate the trading processes. A city specialized in trading will have many trucks and cargo ships moving goods into and out of the city.
- Buy low, sell high is the main principle.
- Having adequate meanings of transportation is crucial for a Trade city.
- Trade port can only be constructed in cities with port access.
Trading is one of the big business specializations with its own global leaderboard.
Trade Buildings
Trade Depot
- Main article: Trade Depot
Used for basic trading by the regional highway and storage.
Trade HQ
- Main article: Trade HQ
Trade Port
- Main article: Trade Port
Trade Prices
Coal : § 6000 / 10 Tons
Ore : § 7500 / 10 Tons
Plastic : § 21000 / 10 Tons
Metal : § 31500 / 10 Tons
Alloy : § 42000 / 10 Tons
Crude Oil : § 9000 / 1000 Barrels
Fuel : § 36750 / 1000 Barrels
Processors : § 100500 / 1000 Crates
TVs : § 158125 / 1000 Crates
Computers : § 184375 / 1000 Crates
