The State of Oil with Homayoun Falakshahi
As we begin to wrap up the year, we return to the crude markets. What has been oil’s journey in the latter half of 2025? What has all this meant for trader performances after a challenging first half?...
10 Des 202553min
Trading in Asia with Iain Lawson
In this episode we return to Singapore and commodity trading in Asia. Is Singapore still a must -have hub as part of a global commodity footprint? What are the key commodities traded there? How do tho...
3 Des 202551min
Wine with Nick Brewer
Today, in time for the US Thanksgiving, we discuss wine. From rare Burgundies to commodity wine that is shipped in containers and blended. What is wine? How is it made? What is the market structure an...
26 Nov 202558min
Will Ags Save Your Portfolio? With Jake Hanley
Today, we are talking agricultural markets and the case for investing in agricultural commodities, particularly in ETFS. And why that case is enhanced in the volatile world of today and the perhaps mu...
19 Nov 202549min
Trading: the hidden $3trillion dollar opportunity with Antti Belt
Why don’t more energy & resource companies have trading arms? For that matter, why don’t more sectors trade? Chips, drugs even real estate? Why are CEOs reticent to set up trading platforms and what a...
12 Nov 202555min
Schism & Domination: Founding Trafigura & Glencore: Mark Crandall Part 2
In Part 2, Mark Crandall relives the events that led to the founding of Glencore and Trafigura. Why did Claude Dauphin go his separate way and what was the founding vision for Trafigura? How had Marc...
5 Nov 20251h 2min
AVAILABLE NOW: Global Middle and Back Office Salary Report 2025
Our Global Our Middle & Back Office Salary Report 2025 is now available for purchase. Published by HC Group's Talent Intelligence team. the report covers salary benchmarks for Risk, Legal & Complianc...
31 Okt 20252min
The Rise of Rich & The Founding of the Modern Trading House: Mark Crandall Part 1
Today, we're joined by Mark Crandall, one of the founding fathers of the modern trading house and the commodities sector as we know it today. Mark started his career at Morgan Stanley, where he helped...
29 Okt 202552min
