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Preface
Trading
has
always
been
an
interesting
career
for
anyone
but
not
many
have
the
luck
of
landing
one.
However,
fortune
favors
the
prepared
and
the
aim
of
this
guidebook
is
to
help
anyone
interested
in
becoming
a
bunker
trader.
If
you
wish
to
find
out
about
financial
trading
such
as
equities
or
forex,
this
book
is
not
for
you.
This
book
is
for
those
interested
in
finding
out
more
about
a
career
in
physical
commodities
trading,
where
the
commodity
in
question
is
bunker
–
a
fuel
used
in
ships.
You
will
learn
what
bunker
trading
is
about,
what
you
need
to
do
the
job,
market
structure
and
more.
Please
send
all
feedback
and
questions
to
trader@bunkertradingguidebook.com.
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Table
of
Contents
Part
1:
Introduction
.................................................................................
What
is
bunker?
.................................................................................................
Types
of
bunker
.................................................................................................
Grades
and
specifications
..................................................................................
Sources
of
bunker
..............................................................................................
Part
2:
What
is
Bunker
Trading?
.........................................................
Market
structure
of
the
bunker
industry
...........................................................
Bunker
companies’
structure
.............................................................................
Pricing
................................................................................................................
Units
................................................................................................................
Pricing
conventions
.........................................................................................
Common
market
indices
.................................................................................
Other
pricing
considerations
..........................................................................
Part
3:
Bunker
Trading
as
a
Job
...........................................................
The
day-‐to-‐day
...................................................................................................
Responsibilities
of
a
trader
................................................................................
Lead
generation
and
acquisition
of
new
customers
.......................................
Account
management
of
existing
customers
.................................................
Bunker
inquiries
..............................................................................................
Bunkering
operations
and
claims
...................................................................
Monitor
customer
payments’
schedule
..........................................................
Trader
requirements
..........................................................................................
Becoming
a
bunker
trader
.................................................................................
END
OF
PREVIEW