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A running series on the operational backbone of commodity trading: freight, demurrage, market structure, and the data discipline that separates good desks from great ones.
Read the seriesA six-part series on building a durable career in commodity trading: future-proofing your skills in an AI-first market, moving from trader to desk head, navigating ETRM vendors, reading the room, and building the reputation and judgment that compound over decades.
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Not exotic credentials: the translation layer, data fluency, regulatory literacy, implementation experience, and the ability to operate in ambiguity.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 7 min read
The org chart tells you who reports to whom. It does not tell you how decisions get made. Mapping the informal hierarchy and the unwritten rules of a commodity firm.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 6 min read
In commodity markets your reputation is not a by-product of your career, it is the career. The foundations, the network, and the case for publishing what you know.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 5 min read
The gap between what was sold and what gets delivered is where careers are made and lost. The questions to ask before, during, and after an ETRM implementation.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 5 min read
The transition from trader to desk head is not a promotion, it is a role change. What to let go of, what to build, and how to survive the first six months.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 5 min read
The work that is disappearing was never really yours. What to learn, what cannot be automated, and how to position for the next role in an AI-first commodity market.
Anish PujariAug 27, 2026 4 min read