Two days ago a friend came to visit me.
He runs a niche commodity trading firm as a side business. It’s been about 18 months now, and in the first full year he made around 20k profit. For a small, side trading operation? That’s actually not bad. He’s enrolled in all our programs at Shipping & Commodity Academy, and he asked me a question that stuck in my head for two days:
Trading wool involves understanding both the agricultural aspects of wool production and the financial instruments that enable market participation. It is a specialized market with opportunities for retail traders through regulated brokers and digital platforms designed for wool and natural fiber auctions. A clear strategy for trading wool requires knowledge of price drivers, trading options, and access to reliable brokers or marketplaces.
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If you want to make money online in the world of commodities, shipping, and global trade… this post is for you.
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Trading quartz requires an understanding of its market value, which depends heavily on factors like size, quality, rarity, and demand. The key to successful quartz trading lies in identifying high-quality specimens and knowing where to sell them, such as specialized shops or online platforms.
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Commodity trading is a high-stakes world where professionals earn a significant chunk from bonuses and commissions. Vitol, the largest independant oil trader, made the news when it was leaked that the average remuneration rose above $785’000, which tops any top-tier bank's salary!
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