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Investment Banking vs Physical Commodity Trading (London)
This is for London: What do you guys think pay the most between investment banking and physical commodity trading? (MD in investment banking or in private equity compared to physical commodity trader in one of the big commodity houses) How representative is the following article about the physical...
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ING vs Barclays
Hi I am currently interviewing with ING and Barclays for a commodity trading role. Any thoughts on both? Regards
17 year old makes $72m trading in high school: legit?
I just read a story in the New York Post about a 17 year old kid from New York, Mohammed Islam, who is said to have made $72m trading stocks and commodities. I'm usually skeptical about these kind of stories, but this one seems hard to make up. I don't have enough points to post the story link, but...
Would a supply chain internship boost my chance of entering commodities trading?
Hi all, I have an opportunity to pursue an internship in supply chain at a major oil & gas company. Would such an experience increase my chance of becoming a commodities trader? Thanks!
Physical Commodity Broking Startup
We are putting together a team for a small firm to trade in commodities between mines and industrial users. Additionally we are going to be storing and broking rare earth elements in vaults in Dubai. We are building a transparent spot marketplace for the trading of commodities by the shipload. By...
3 commodities paths, which one is best ?
Ok, let's assume you are a graduate, you have 3 offers. GS /MS commodities division, you'll usually do some random stuff and projects for 2 years before actually doing any kind of trading. A place like Glencore / Vitol etc... You spend 2 years at back/middle office before joining traders. BP / Shell...
Any grain traders lurking around?
I've spent the past few weeks interning at a commodity trading firm and I'm interested in speaking with some more experienced traders to answer a few questions about the role (and how my firm is different/similar to trading at a larger shop). I can post some questions here for the good of the group...
From Ho to the Big Show: Spitzer's Favorite Hooker Now a Trader
Director Alex Gibney's documentary, "Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer," released this week, detailing the Former New York Gov's epic taste for high-class hoes and gettin' freaky. I've yet to see the doc, but apparently it's worth seeing. It even dabbles in a little conspiracy-theorizing,...
Commodities Confuddled? Devious Disaster?
So what are your guys' opinions on what is going on the commodities markets? It seems like there has been a broad collapse of corn and wheat over the past week even though fundamentals seems strong. Is the market in general fundamentally weakened from the loss of BCM and MF Global? Is there still...
Fertilizer Trading
Does anyone have Fertilizer trading experience or have knowledge of the industry? Or if possible could help me get in touch with someone in the industry? Interested in main products, where they are traded/cleared, transportation, career opportunities, etc. Thanks in advance! I'm waiting for the...
Trader Salary
I know I could have googled this question, but I figured I would see what you all thought on here anyways. How much do traders make? For banks I hear its from 60 to about 100,000 base and 60,000 to 130,000 base for funds. Are these the right figures? Thanks.
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