
Archie Hunter
Commodities Trading Reporter at Bloomberg News
Reporting on commodity trading of all stripes 🛢🌾⛏ for @business l Message me on Threema: H3X67A3K
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1 day ago |
bloomberg.com | Archie Hunter |Jack Farchy
Richard Holtum(Bloomberg) -- Trafigura Group warned that market volatility may not translate to opportunities for its traders, as the commodity giant reported first-half results that showed its dividend payments exceeded net profit. US President Donald Trump’s trade war in the last couple of months has ignited sharp price swings and market dislocations — typically conditions that commodity traders thrive on.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Julian Luk |Archie Hunter
Aluminum ingots inside a furnace at the Tajima Light Metal Co. foundry in Hanyu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Japan is scheduled to release its first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures on May 16. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Exchange operator CME Group Inc. has held talks with Hong Kong authorities to add it to its aluminum contracts physical delivery network, according to people familiar with the matter.
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3 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Jack Farchy |Mark Burton |Archie Hunter
Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. ha acumulado una enorme posición en aluminio en la Bolsa de Metales de Londres, apostando a que cualquier flexibilización de las sanciones contra Moscú provocaría una contracción del mercado, según personas familiarizadas con el asunto. Esta jugada muestra cómo los rápidos cambios geopolíticos en la era Trump están generando oportunidades para los operadores de materias primas.
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3 weeks ago |
financialpost.com | Jack Farchy |Mark Burton |Archie Hunter
Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has built up a huge position in aluminum on the London Metal Exchange in a bet that any easing of sanctions against Moscow would tighten the market, according to people familiar with the matter. Article content(Bloomberg) — Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has built up a huge position in aluminum on the London Metal Exchange in a bet that any easing of sanctions against Moscow would tighten the market, according to people familiar with the matter.
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3 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Jack Farchy |Mark Burton |Archie Hunter
Traders, brokers and clerks on the trading floor of the open outcry pit at the London Metal Exchange on March 11. (Bloomberg) -- Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has built up a huge position in aluminum on the London Metal Exchange in a bet that any easing of sanctions against Moscow would tighten the market, according to people familiar with the matter.
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