Six Things Commodity Desks Need to Know This Week
Hormuz risk is now priced into everything from jet fuel to Chicago wheat, and the CTRM market just got measured.
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Anish has spent 12+ years inside commodity trading floors delivering ETRM and trading systems, from front-office deal capture to the post-go-live months where implementations are won or lost. He writes The Trading Narrative for the practitioners who run those desks: traders, delivery leads, and the professionals in between.
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