
The Rivers of Money with Colin Bryce
The HC Commodities Podcast
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Navigating the Russian Oil Market
This chapter explores the intricacies of oil trading in Russia during the early 1990s, highlighting the challenges faced by traders amid the Soviet Union's dissolution. It contrasts the traditional trading methods with the rise of technology and data science, while emphasizing the essential human skills that remain vital in the industry. The narrative reflects on the evolution of commodity markets, the significance of trading houses, and the nostalgic memories of a more dynamic trading landscape.
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