Difference between revisions of "Trading"
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[[File:Trade city.gif|300px|thumb|right|Trade City]] | [[File:Trade city.gif|300px|thumb|right|Trade City]] | ||
| − | Cities [[City Specializations|specialized]] in | + | Cities [[City Specializations|specialized]] in Trading buy and sell [[commodities]] on [[Global Market]] to generate profit. |
*Buy low, sell high is the main principle. | *Buy low, sell high is the main principle. | ||
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A [[#Trade Depot|Trade Depot]] must be constructed before the player can import and export goods from the Global Market. | A [[#Trade Depot|Trade Depot]] must be constructed before the player can import and export goods from the Global Market. | ||
| − | The key to | + | The key to trading is to import resources when their prices are low and export resources when their prices are high. |
| − | A city specialized in | + | A city specialized in trading will have many trucks, freight trains, and cargo ships moving goods into and out of the city. |
*Having adequate meanings of [[Mass Transit|transportation]] is crucial for a Trade city. | *Having adequate meanings of [[Mass Transit|transportation]] is crucial for a Trade city. | ||
| − | + | Trading is one of the [[City Specializations#big businesses|big business]] [[City Specializations|specializations]] with its own global [[leaderboards|leaderboard]]. | |
==Trade Buildings== | ==Trade Buildings== | ||
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[[Category: City Specializations]] | [[Category: City Specializations]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:11, 6 March 2013
File:Trade city.gif
Trade City
Cities specialized in Trading buy and sell commodities on Global Market to generate profit.
- Buy low, sell high is the main principle.
A Trade Depot must be constructed before the player can import and export goods from the Global Market.
The key to trading is to import resources when their prices are low and export resources when their prices are high.
A city specialized in trading will have many trucks, freight trains, and cargo ships moving goods into and out of the city.
- Having adequate meanings of transportation is crucial for a Trade city.
Trading is one of the big business specializations with its own global leaderboard.
Trade Buildings
Trade Depot
- Main article: Trade Depot
Trade HQ
- Main article: Trade HQ
Trade Port
- Main article: Trade Port
