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[[File:simcity trade port.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Trade Port]]
Cities [[City Specializations|specialized]] in trading buy and sell [[commodities]] on the [[Global Market]] to generate profit. The key to successful trading is to import importing resources when their prices are low and export resources 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.
*Having adequate meanings of [[Mass Transit|transportation]] is crucial for a Trade city.
*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]].
===Trade Depot===
: ''Main article: [[Trade Depot]]''
Used for basic trading by the regional highway and storage.
===Trade HQ===
===Trade Port===
: ''Main article: [[Trade Port]]''
==Trade Prices==
'''[[Coal]]''' : § 6000 / 10 Tons<br />
'''[[Ore]]''' : § 7500 / 10 Tons<br />
'''[[Plastic]]''' : § 21000 / 10 Tons<br />
'''[[Metal]]''' : § 31500 / 10 Tons<br />
'''[[Alloy]]''' : § 42000 / 10 Tons<br />
'''[[Oil|Crude Oil]]''' : § 9000 / 1000 Barrels<br />
'''[[Fuel]]''' : § 36750 / 1000 Barrels<br />
'''[[Processors]]''' : § 100500 / 1000 Crates<br />
'''[[TV]]s''' : § 158125 / 1000 Crates<br />
'''[[Computer]]s''' : § 184375 / 1000 Crates
[[Category: City Specializations]]