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Notes from the desk,
and the data beneath it.

Practical insights on commodity trading, risk, operations and AI.

AI

Industry Report Roundup: What ComTech Advisory Says About AI in CTRM

18 Aug 2026 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Same Problem, New Room: Gen10 Heads to the Inaugural Energy Trading Week Middle East

12 Aug 2026 Read article →
AI

Chat-driven CTRM is here: Gen10 launches NaNi and Conductor.AI

3 Aug 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Why Choose a Cloud CTRM?

28 Jul 2026 Read article →
AI

Richard Williamson on the AI Test Every Trading Firm Should Be Running

22 Jul 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Commodity Management: From the trade desk to the supply chain

24 Jun 2026 Read article →
AI

98% See AI Value. Only 15% Feel Ahead. What's Going On?

8 Jun 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Shape the CTRM research the industry can trust

1 Jun 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Automation in Commodity Trading: A Practical Guide to Unlocking its Benefits

27 May 2026 Read article →
AI

Why the Best AI Conversations at CTW Americas Won't Be on the Stage

18 May 2026 Read article →
AI

CTW Europe Insights: are only 15% ahead in AI?

13 May 2026 Read article →
Commodity Trading

When Sustainability Reporting Solves Operational Risk

29 Apr 2026 Read article →
AI

Get More from CTW Europe: Pre-Book a CommOS Demo

20 Apr 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Industry Report's Hidden Message: Fix Your Operational Risk Before the Next Market Shock

14 Apr 2026 Read article →
AI

What's on the Agenda at CTW Europe for Metals Traders?

9 Apr 2026 Read article →
AI

AI Guardrails: Helping Commodity Traders Drive Value

1 Apr 2026 Read article →
AI

CTW Europe 2026: AI Takes Centre Stage in Commodity Trading

23 Mar 2026 Read article →
AI

The Art of AI in Commodity Trading: Key Takeaways from Commodity Trading Week APAC

16 Mar 2026 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Why Green Coffee Traders Need a Smarter Operating System

9 Mar 2026 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

The case for integrated coffee commodity management

2 Mar 2026 Read article →
Gen10 News

Gen10 Announces Launch of New Silverthread Foundation

25 Feb 2026 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Coffee traders: do disconnected CTRM systems cost more than you think?

18 Feb 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Complex business, simple software?

12 Feb 2026 Read article →
CTRM

Peppol Connectivity Without the Complexity

4 Feb 2026 Read article →
CTRM

CTRM for Metals – What is it and why is it needed?

21 Jan 2026 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Join us at Commodity Trading Week APAC

14 Jan 2026 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Returning to the Commodity Trading Hub: From Students to Practitioners

5 Jan 2026 Read article →
Gen10 News

Looking for a New Year’s Resolution?

15 Dec 2025 Read article →
Commodity Trading

AI and intelligence for commodity trading desks

9 Dec 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Metals and the energy transition – can your CTRM handle it?

4 Dec 2025 Read article →
Gen10 News

The Commodity Trading Hub: a graduate’s perspective

25 Nov 2025 Read article →
Data

Commodity trading’s data challenge isn’t what you might expect

18 Nov 2025 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Dubai 2025: The Future of Cotton

11 Nov 2025 Read article →
Commodity Trading

An autumn of events – taking the pulse of commodities digitalisation

31 Oct 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Join Gen10 at Digitalisation in Commodities Online 2025

14 Oct 2025 Read article →
Concentrates

It’s LME Week!

9 Oct 2025 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Coffee merchants: does your supply chain leave you exposed?

8 Oct 2025 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Beyond the Spreadsheet: Real-Time Risk Management for Commodity Traders

25 Sept 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Integrate your supply chain to mitigate tariff risks

17 Sept 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Pricing Concentrates & Ores Requires a Flexible Pricing Engine

11 Sept 2025 Read article →
CTRM

A multi-commodity CTRM – why does it matter?

3 Sept 2025 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Cotton trading – managing mass balance and physical Chain of Custody certification

20 Aug 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Building Geopolitical Risk Resilience with CommOS

8 Aug 2025 Read article →
CTRM

How a Good CTRM Enhances Trading Decisions and Drives Profitability

28 Jul 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Building agility by building an ecosystem

14 Jul 2025 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

EUDR in Practice: Industry Reactions, Risks and Lessons Learned from the Delay

10 Jul 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Developing Digital Roadmaps for the Next 12 Months and Beyond

2 Jul 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Simplifying complexity in metals trading

18 Jun 2025 Read article →
Gen10 News

Gen10 at Commodity Trading Week Americas 2025: Accelerating Digital Transformation in Commodity Trading

27 May 2025 Read article →
Uncategorized

Gen10 at Commodity Trading Week Europe 2025: Driving Digital Transformation in Commodity Trading

29 Apr 2025 Read article →
Gen10 News

Gen10 at Commodity Trading Week APAC 2025 - Shaping the Future of Commodity Trading

28 Feb 2025 Read article →
Multimedia

What is Commodity Risk Management Today? (Webinar)

14 Feb 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Gen10 at Commodity Trading Week APAC: Advancing Commodity Trading Through Technology and Innovation

13 Feb 2025 Read article →
CTRM

Sustainability & Compliance in Commodity Trading: How to Prepare for the Future

6 Feb 2025 Read article →
CTRM

How AI and Modern CTRM Systems are Transforming Commodity Risk Management

6 Feb 2025 Read article →
CTRM

What Does Commodity Risk Management Mean Today: Breaking Silos, Embracing Technology & Managing Black Swan Events

6 Feb 2025 Read article →
CTRM

The Importance of Effective Physical Contract Management in Commodity Trading

3 Oct 2024 Read article →
CTRM

Standardising Flexibility: Gen10 is Truly Multi-Commodity

26 Jun 2024 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Whitepaper | Simplifying Complexity In Commodity Trading

6 Jun 2024 Read article →
CTRM

How businesses can simplify complexity in commodity trading

22 May 2024 Read article →
CTRM

The role of data and workflow management in streamlining commodity trading operations

22 May 2024 Read article →
CTRM

How CommOS can bridge data gaps in commodity trading

22 May 2024 Read article →
CTRM

CTRMCenter’s Demo Report of Gen10’s CommOS capabilities

7 May 2024 Read article →
CTRM

CommOS – managing operational risk in commodities

6 Mar 2024 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Risk and Commodity Management in grain trading

4 Mar 2024 Read article →
CTRM

CommOS – powering metals supply chain management

23 Feb 2024 Read article →
News

Cotton CTRM and Commodity Management – An Overview

14 Feb 2024 Read article →
CTRM

Shipping Disruption – Is it time to incorporate vessel tracking into your CTRM? – Part 2

5 Feb 2024 Read article →
CTRM

Shipping Disruption – Is it time to incorporate vessel tracking into your CTRM? – Part 1

30 Jan 2024 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

5 steps to a successful cotton CTRM implementation

22 Jan 2024 Read article →
CTRM

Metals and CTRM trends in 2024

15 Jan 2024 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Sustainability is changing the coffee CTRM landscape

8 Jan 2024 Read article →
CTRM

Panel discussion: digital strategy in energy & commodity trading

2 Jan 2024 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

COP28 – the impact on Commodities

14 Dec 2023 Read article →
News

2024 will be the year of data management in commodities

5 Dec 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Embracing Digital Solutions in Commodity Trading

27 Nov 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Metals traders – close the information gap on assay management

20 Nov 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Managing cotton documents in CommOS

16 Nov 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

How commodity management creates a more reliable cotton supply chain

10 Nov 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

The benefits of SaaS CTRM in ags and softs

1 Nov 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Commodity traceability – what you need to know

25 Oct 2023 Read article →
Commodity Trading

What’s changing in commodities traceability legislation?

17 Oct 2023 Read article →
Biofuels

Energy Trading Week 2023 – What we learned

13 Oct 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Flexibility and standardisation – partners, not opposites

6 Oct 2023 Read article →
CTRM

The future of CTRM is collaborative

26 Sept 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Using a Commodity Management System for Cotton Sustainability

21 Sept 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

What’s next for biofuels in commodity shipping?

12 Sept 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Carbon accounting in commodity trading

6 Sept 2023 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Locked into a black-box CTRM?

31 Aug 2023 Read article →
Commodity Trading

Gen10 return to Energy Trading Week London

23 Aug 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Maximising commodity traceability, minimising operational risk

15 Aug 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Metals traceability can reduce fraud risk

7 Aug 2023 Read article →
Commodity Trading

The benefits of commodity traceability beyond ESG

27 Jul 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Cocoa traders – prepare for the EU Deforestation Regulation now

5 Jul 2023 Read article →
Agriculture & Softs

Cotton inventory management in CommOS

29 Jun 2023 Read article →
CTRM

Supporting Sustainable Metals with Commodity Management

22 Jun 2023 Read article →