Overview
Do you wish you could anticipate the direction of commodity prices?
Do you want to be able to offset the risk of any adverse price movements?
Do you want to make better price response decisions and recommendations?
Forecasting future commodity price trends has always been a complex and arduous task: it requires a deep understanding of market fundamentals and analytical skills. Due to this, most commodity buyers and sellers rely on industry-researched reports, periodic bulletins and news for advice and recommendatiosn.
However, constant changes in global economic conditions in post-crisis era have made many price forecast reports obsolete very soon after they were published. At the same time, commodity sellers and buyers are pressured by senior management to make strategic decisions in mitigating trading risk and leveraging change by anticipating the future direction of a market.
The Asian Agricultural Commodities Price Forecasting Master-Class introduces the essentials of technical analysis on commodity future price direction. It is designed to develop a deep understanding of chart analysis by looking at past prices and volumes, and the application of price forecasting methodologies to help you form opinions of the future.
The course will cover the essentials of fundamental market analysis on market forces that drives the supply and demand volume and cash prices, Futures market prices versus spot prices and hedging tehory for price risk management.
You will be shown the latest global and local developments and given the opportunity to analyze real-time commodity price charts on palm oil, rubber, coffee, cocoa, crude oil and others during the workshop.
No matter how complex and volatile the commodity markets become in the coming years, you will be in a strong position to communicate with your stakeholders, clients and policymakers on price direction and management risks.

