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Do futures trading and commodity trading distort the spot price in a negative way?

When you say 'commodities trading' in your question, I'm going to assume you mean forward or other derivative trading on the commodity. …
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Why are options on commodity futures traded instead of options on spot commodities?

Because futures offer better price transparency. Futures contracts have well established mechanisms for establishing settlement prices. There's no need to duplicate that work again for a option cont …
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Liquidity measures for Commodities Futures

The usual measures are trade volumes (from all sources of trades / order books), bid/offer spread, order book depth, quote ages, trade frequency, etc. For quick comparisons, average daily volume is th …
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How does the underlying get delivered for electricity market derivatives?

The exchange defines contract terms (including settlement). Usually on the exchange website they state exactly how the contract is settled. Try looking there.
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Are the buy/sell demand, the underlying spot price and the time value, the only factors in f...

If you include the actual specification of the price semantics (ie, the contract specification), then yes. That's it.
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