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Stay up to date with the latest trends, strategies, and expert insights in energy and commodity trading with BroadPeak’s industry perspectives.

Position Limits: Growing complexity and the need for better tools

Position limits remain critically important to commodity traders, but are becoming increasingly complex to manage....

EEX in Asia: Electronic trading and growth in Asian energy markets

New venues, evolving regulation, and interconnected global markets are reshaping Asian energy trading....
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UK Position Limits 2026: ICE and LME gain autonomy

ICE and LME will independently set position limits as FCA ends post-Brexit oversight framework....

Data and workflow across energy and commodity trading

Reliable trade data and coordinated workflows help energy and commodity traders navigate fragmented markets and...

Trade surveillance: Why data quality determines success

Trade surveillance programs succeed or fail based on data quality, not surveillance logic or alert...
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Why AI projects fail in energy and commodity trading

Most energy and commodity trading firms are testing AI right now but not getting results...

BroadPeak’s Trade Surveillance solution gaining traction

Q&A exploring why BroadPeak’s Trade Surveillance solution is gaining traction across energy and commodity firms...

How to put ETL to work in energy and commodity trading

Between 2016 and 2018, 90% of global data was created. Trading firms run on data....
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Hybrid position limit monitoring for energy and commodity trading

Should position limit monitoring use exchange data or end-of-day data for complete, reconciled records? The...
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Trade surveillance: Balancing technology with human expertise

AI can process billions of records and detect patterns at scale, but can it explain...
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Trade surveillance is not a box-ticking exercise

Compliance sets the boundaries for trading activity. Rules and limits are not there to restrict...
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Data orchestration: SaaS vs legacy systems

Modern trading demands real-time clarity, data orchestration eliminates delays, duplication, and costly operational blind spots....
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