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Jan 27, 2021 45 min

Trading Data

from The HC Commodities Podcast Hosted by Alex Chandy, Paul Chapman

Commodities trading has always been about having an informational edge. About having better data. With digitalization, data is now produced in exponentially larger quantities and so has our capacity to process it.With digitalization, data is now produced in exponentially larger quantities and so has our capacity to process it. Traders are spending millions on collating and analyzing it. Why are they doing this? Can it lead to a lasting competitive edge? Or should we be skeptical given the monumental costs and challenges in applicability and implementation. What does this mean for the role of a commodity trader? Alex Chandy, former energy trader and now CEO of 2DA, a data analytics software firm in commodities trading, gives us his insight. To find out more about HC and our talent advisory services in the energy & commodities sector visit www.hcinsider.com To connect with our host Paul Chapman, you can find him at www.linkedin.com/in/paulchapmanhc/ For related content and to find out more about HC Group, a search firm dedicated to the energy & commodities sector, visit https://www.hcgroup.global

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