Commodities generally
The commodity literature is mostly about the traders and trading houses, because the physical merchants, not the exchanges, are where the returns come from.
7 books · 11 people behind it
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- The World for SaleJavier Blas, Jack Farchy, 2021
- The King of OilDaniel Ammann, 2009
- Merchants of GrainDan Morgan, 1979
The people behind it 11
Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.
Investors 7
Jim Rogers1 book here
Benjamin Grahamnamed in their tagsJG
James Grantnamed in their tagsPL
Peter L. Bernsteinnamed in their tagsJG
Jeremy Granthamnamed in their tags
Jesse Livermorenamed in their tags
Paul Tudor Jonesnamed in their tagsJournalists 4
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Daniel Yerginnamed in their tagsJG
James Grantnamed in their tagsPL
Peter L. Bernsteinnamed in their tagsGZ
Gregory Zuckermannamed in their tagsBooks 7
Javier Blas, Jack Farchy · 2021 · Glencore, Vitol, Trafigura and Cargill; the definitive book on the trading houses.
Dan Morgan · 1979 · Cargill, Continental and the private grain oligopoly.
Jim Rogers · 2004 · The retail case for a commodity supercycle, from a practitioner.
Daniel Ammann · 2009 · Marc Rich, the founder of modern commodity trading.
Kate Kelly · 2014 · Commodity desks at banks and funds after the 2008 boom.
George Kleinman · 2004 · Practitioner primer on futures mechanics and hedging.