by DamienW | 1 Feb 2020 | Blog, Commodity trading, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trading companies
The general public barely understands the difference between a trader and a broker. For good reasons! When you watch famous movies such as Wall Street, Boiler Room, the Wolf of Wall Street, the uneducated viewers will tell you that those are movies about...
by DamienW | 7 Jul 2019 | Blog, Commodity trading, Conversation, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trading companies
The salary and bonus is the most critical part of a trade life. If you want to become a commodity trader, you are money-driven. Let’s be honest, I’ve never heard any of my fellow trader friends say: “Oh, I would do this job even if I...
by DamienW | 26 Jul 2018 | Blog, Commodity trading, Conversation, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trade finance, Trading companies
As the first conversation receivedĀ a ton of good feedback ( thanks again for your emails and comments š ), here is a new interview with my good friend and also teacherĀ Florian. Yeah… you’ve read it right, he is my friend AND banker š As you may know,...
by DamienW | 25 Jun 2018 | Blog, Commodity trading, Conversation, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trading companies
We have a highly experimental post today! A conversation with one of our teacher Gabriel, one of the most passioned grain trader you could find! This is our very first interview! We debated for a long time if we could release this interview, the quality is FAR FROM...
by DamienW | 23 May 2018 | Blog, Commodity trading, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trading companies
4 factors physical commodity traders review before taking positions (or speculating) In this short blog post, Iām going to show you the 4 elements that I check before taking positions on the future market. As this is the technique I currently use, I cannot illustrate...
by DamienW | 3 Apr 2018 | Blog, Commodity trading, Shipping, Tips to get in the shipping & commodity biz :-), Trading companies
The only Traineeship List The traineeships are by far the golden way to commodity trading. Most of them will offer a rotation in different departments giving you a broad view of the different jobs involved in a transaction. It depends on the companies, but some offer...
