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James Cordier welcomes renowned commodities and futures analyst Judy Ganes to share her remarkable journey from selling jewelry in high school to becoming a trusted expert in agricultural and food markets through her firm, J. Ganes Consulting. With over 30 years of experience and a reputation for sharp market analysis, Judy provides an insider's view of the factors shaping commodities today.
In this episode, Judy discusses how shifts in the market have redefined trading, the unique appeal of coffee as a commodity, and the critical impact of climate change on crops like cocoa. She also explores how advancements in trading technology and global events continue to disrupt supply chains and influence prices, offering valuable takeaways for investors and enthusiasts alike.
Whether you're passionate about coffee, curious about global markets, or looking for ways to diversify your portfolio, this conversation delivers fresh, actionable insights into the dynamic world of commodities. Tune in to hear from one of the industry's most respected voices and learn why commodities remain a key player in the global economy. -
In the debut episode of Why Commodities, James Cordier, founder of Alternative Options, joins Forbes Books podcaster Joe Pardavila to share his journey through the highs and lows of trading commodities. James recounts how a childhood fascination with silver coins sparked a passion that led to a career managing commodity option portfolios. He reflects on his professional setback in 2018, revealing how it reshaped his approach to trading and deepened his commitment to calculated risk management.
James also explains the appeal of commodities like crude oil, gold, and coffee, highlighting how their price movements often defy traditional market trends. He discusses why commodities offer opportunities for diversification that stocks alone can't provide and breaks down how selling options can generate consistent returns when done with discipline and foresight.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about alternative strategies, this episode offers real-world lessons from one of the most experienced traders in the field. Tune in to hear James’ unique take on commodities and how they can play a vital role in a well-rounded investment strategy. -
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