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Commodities trader Trafigura posted a record net profit of about $7.4 billion for the 12 months to the end of September, up 5% from a year earlier, and promised a $5.9 billion dividend to shareholders, while anticipating a slowdown in future earnings.

Most of the record physical delivery of sugar by commodities traders at the expiration of the October futures contract at the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) last week will head to China, according to two traders with knowledge of the deals. Wilmar International - the Singapore-based food trader that built a large long position and decided to take nearly all of the record delivery of 2.87 million metric tonnes - has closed deals to sell between 1 million and 1.5 million tonnes to China, they sa...

The commodities market is impacted by many factors. Climate change mostly has a negative impact but there are ways to avoid risks from such factors

Western sanctions on Russia following its late February invasion of Ukraine have done absolutely nothing except harm Western economies and in fact, countries in the West are essentially funding [...]

A leading financial expert who predicted earlier this month that one of the world's biggest independent energy merchants was about to face a capital liquidity crisis of historic margins [...]

The Central Bank of Nigeria should be commended on their giant strides in driving E-Banking Business in the country. Without

By Akshat Rathi

Remote working is now one of the top daily challenges facing traders and a development that will likely boost the use of technology and electronic trading in the months ahead, a survey by JPMorgan released on Tuesday showed. According to the survey of 260 fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC) traders conducted in December, almost a third cited the availability of liquidity -- how quickly and easy it is to buy and sell an asset in markets -- as their chief trading challenge. That was ...

Places." cnbc reporter kate kelly out with a new book "the secret fraternity that runs the world: the commodities." >> i have to say dan aykroyd does a good job of explaining commodities and how things worked back in 1983. >> that say great movie to reference when you think about where weve come from and where were going. in the book itself, what are you revealing about what is typically an all-boys club still down on wall street. what have you found out. >> heres what i found out there is this ...

Charlie gasparino is here, and nancy skinner radio host of the nancy skinner show joins us now. charlie, to you first. the gasoline that went up radically in one week it went from february 23 to march 7. a frent of mine in california said she spent $4 a gallon this weekend. okay, that gas is already here. its been here since long before libyan. how does it affect the price of gas here? >> people are betting what the future might be, with the price of gas. i tell you, ever since the egypt situati...