Less than zero. Was the shocking collapse of oil to -$40/bbl in April a harbinger or a fluke? Dr Pirrong will discuss the how the extreme demand shock to the oil market has affected prices and price relationships, and created the conditions that made the West Texas Intermediate futures contract vulnerable to such an epic price collapse – and how...
Read MoreZCA Online Event: Uncertainty, Geopolitics and the Energy Market – May 27, 2020
27. May 2020 – 27. May 2020 Map and Directions | Register Description: Anyone who thought it couldn’t get any crazier on the oil market was disappointed: For the first time in history, the price of oil on a futures exchange has turned negative. There was a technical peculiarity behind it. But it is also clear that the “historic” deal between...
Read More9th ZCA Annual General Meeting – May 27, 2020
We are pleased to invite you to the ZCA Annual General Meeting and the following Online Event “Uncertainty, Geopolitics and the Energy Market”. 9th Annual General Meeting Wednesday, 27 May 2020 Program 17.00 – 17.30 – ZCA Annual General Meeting 17.30 – 18.30 – Online Evening Event (please see the separate program) Documents for the AGM –...
Read MoreZCA HR Afternoon Event: Cognitive diversity – the DNA of innovation, March 18, 2020
18. March 2020 – 18. March 2020 Map and Directions | Register Description: As a consequence of the increased rate of the Coronavirus spread, Zug Commodity Association has decided to postpone this event. We apologize for any inconvenience caused, but believe the decision is in line with the measures many of us have taken. We are...
Read MoreAddressing Human Rights in Coffee and Cocoa Value Chains – January 16, 2020
You are a coffee or cocoa grower, processor, trader, retailer, or even a financial institution and you want to find ways to better manage potential human rights impacts within your own operations and those of your business partners? OBJECTIVES AND DESIRED OUTCOMES This event brings together the different actors of the coffee and cocoa value chain to...
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