
How does the commodities business work?
Commodities make the global trading system go round. With Evan Davis.
The Bottom Line · BBC Radio 4
July 12, 201827m 39s
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Show Notes
Commodities are the raw materials which oil the wheels of the modern economy. From minerals to crude oil to coffee, Evan Davis and guests look at how the business of buying and selling commodities works and why it matters to all of us.
GUESTS
Andrew Gowers, Global Head of Corporate Affairs, Trafigura
Jean-Francois Lambert, Founder, Lambert Commodities
Colin Hamilton, MD Commodities Research, BMO Capital Markets.