Commodity trading companies are some of the largest private companies in the world, with revenues in the billions of dollars. Despite their significant impact on daily life, these companies often operate in the shadows, unknown to the general public. In this video, viewers will gain insight into the five core activities of commodity trading companies, including purchasing, transporting, processing, and selling commodities, as well as the added value they provide through the supply chain.
Read more »Commodity brokerage may seem like an attractive career path for those seeking to make a lot of money, but according to the speaker in this video, it is not a viable means of accumulating wealth. In fact, pursuing deals as a commodity broker may actually prevent one from becoming rich. This video aims to explain why this is the case and why aspiring commodity brokers should reconsider their career choices.
Read more »Starting a commodity trading business without prior experience can seem daunting, but it is possible. In a short video, Daniel, a former commodity trader, shares his insights on how to get started in this field. He emphasizes the importance of starting small and building up experience from the ground up.
Read more »Starting a new company can be both exciting and challenging. Runebar Energy, a new commodity trading company that was recently incorporated, is experiencing the realities of starting a company from scratch. Despite the scaling issues and operational challenges they are facing, Runebar Energy is determined to hire the right people and put a proper risk management system in place.
Read more »Mercuria Energy Group Ltd is a Swiss-based energy and commodity trading company that operates globally. The company was founded in 2004 by Marco Dunand and Daniel Jaeggi, both former executives of the oil trading firm, Sempra Energy Trading. Mercuria has since grown to become one of the largest independent energy and commodity trading companies in the world, with a focus on oil, gas, power, and coal.
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