Why Commodities with James Cordier

De: James Cordier
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  • Join "Why Commodities," hosted by James Cordier, a seasoned trader, author, and founder of Alternative Options and the Cordier Commodity Report. This podcast explores the world of commodity markets. James will explain how crude oil, gold, soybeans, and more drive the global economy. Learn how global events impact market trends and get insights into commodity fundamentals like supply and demand. "Why Commodities" aims to provide an alternative option to financial wisdom. Whether experienced in the market or just starting, James and his guests will help you understand an underused instrument to find new investment opportunities. Subscribe to "Why Commodities" now.
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  • Corn, Cattle, and Commodities: The Cow Guy’s Take on Agriculture, Markets, and the Future of Farming
    Mar 26 2025
    In this episode of Why Commodities with James Cordier, James and Joe are joined by Scott Shellady, affectionately known as "The Cow Guy." Together, they dive deep into the world of commodities, focusing on corn and cattle markets. Scott shares his fascinating journey from trading in Chicago to running a Japanese bank in London, and how he became an accidental commentator on agricultural markets. The discussion covers the current state of cattle herds, record-high prices, and the challenges of expanding production to meet growing demand. They also explore the impact of weather, inflation, and global trade dynamics on commodity prices. Scott and James provide valuable insights into why commodities remain a critical investment, especially in today's economic climate, and why they believe the agricultural sector is often overlooked despite its potential for significant returns. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just curious about the commodities market, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective on the industry. Tune in to hear why Scott thinks farmers might just be the ones driving Lamborghinis in the future!
















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    40 m
  • Brewing Profits: The Coffee Industry from Farm to Futures
    Feb 20 2025
    In this episode of Why Commodities, expert trader James Cordier takes a deep dive into the global coffee industry with agronomist and coffee consultant Jonas Leme Ferraresso. Jonas shares his firsthand insights into coffee farming in Brazil, from his family's deep-rooted history in the industry to the challenges farmers face with climate change, specialty coffee production, and organic farming. The discussion covers how Brazil has become a powerhouse in coffee production, the role of technology and irrigation in maximizing yields, and the impact of shifting consumer demand on the market. James and Jonas also break down the latest trends in coffee trading, commodity pricing, and what the future holds for one of the world’s most beloved beverages. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or a commodities investor, this episode is packed with valuable insights on how coffee makes its way from the farm to your cup.
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    49 m
  • Powering 2025: Energy, Commodities, and Economic Opportunity with Phil Flynn
    Jan 16 2025
    In this electrifying episode of Why Commodities, James Cordier is joined by Phil Flynn, senior energy analyst at Price Futures and Fox Business contributor, for a deep dive into the world of energy, commodities, and economic policy in 2025. The two industry veterans discuss the pivotal role energy plays in commodities markets, the intersection of geopolitics and oil, and the evolution of energy policies under new leadership in Washington. From the dynamics of natural gas and gold markets to the ongoing impact of climate change on commodities like cocoa and coffee, Phil and James unpack it all with humor, insight, and decades of expertise. Tune in to learn about the infrastructure challenges, the future of coal, and why the U.S. is positioned for an energy revolution. This episode is a must-listen for investors, market watchers, and anyone looking to understand the complex and ever-changing world of energy and commodities.
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    43 m
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