Predictive Analytics in Global Commodity Trading—Algorithmic Price Discovery and Quantamental Risk Management
The final frontier of the agricultural value chain does not exist in the greenhouse or the logistics hub, but on the trading desks of global commodity merchants, hedge funds, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) corporations. Agricultural commodities—such as corn, wheat, soybeans, cocoa, and coffee—are among the most volatile assets in the financial world. Because their…