Commodity Trader Services

The Commodities Business is part of Hythe’s Global Brokerage business line. Our global structure and market presence provides 24-hour pricing service across a large product range to serve our Corporate, Institutional, Fund Managers, and Public Sector client base. Hythe is an active participant in the global commodities market and our recognized position in Commodity Derivatives ensures a comprehensive range of value-added products and services to provide tailored risk management solutions and high-performance investment opportunities to our global customer base.

The Commodities business comprises Trading, Sales, and Structuring teams operating throughout the world to ensure the seamless delivery of liquidity, dealing efficiency, structuring expertise, and product innovation to our customers:

A global Trading team backed up by leading edge infrastructure, providing telephone trading and electronic straight through order processing
Specialised Sales teams worldwide to focus on our local customers as well as service our global sales base.

A Sales & Origination team also operating worldwide to focus on our local customers.

A top flight global Structuring team of that provide tailor-made, innovative solutions across Interest Rates, Currency and Commodities.

Product Range

Energy Derivatives
All trading centers work in full co-operation and commitment to provide 24-hour quality services to all our customers, in terms of pricing and market insight.
Hythe offers an extensive range of over 120 underlying products; across the barrel in liquid oil, Natural Gas & Coal in a wide variety of geographical locations and different pricing sources.

Weather Derivatives
Hythe offers a wide variety of climatic variables such as precipitation, wind speed, temperature. Each solution is tailor made to the requirement of the customer in relation to their specific exposures.

Base Metal Derivatives
Hythe’s trading center in London offers OTC product in all of the metals traded on the London Metal Exchange & COMEX. In addition we are active participants in arbitrage and physical warrant trading.

Structuring
Our established and recognized expertise in customised structured solutions, combined with our extensive product catalogue, provides a vast array of products and services to help our customers optimally risk manage their exposures to Forex, Interest Rates, and Commodities risks.

Japanese Market Products
We have tailored specific products to the need of Japanese traders and corporations that need to hedge or manage their clients’ trading and exposure on the TOCOM, Oil or Bullion markets using LIFFE, ICE or US Exchange products. We also assist in providing Physical Gold products, deferred interest Gold products and other physical commodities including Silver and Platinum. These products are provided as OTC products for physical delivery, or as matched bargains. Subject to local regulations, we can also offer CFDs and FX.