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Pierre Andurand

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
    Markets InsightAgricultural commodities
    Cocoa market on the brink of big price surge

    A multiyear structural deficit will push up costs to inflation-adjusted highs

    A collection of cocoa pods in varying shades of yellow, green, and brown
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Copper
    Copper price to rocket to $40,000 a tonne, says top trader Andurand

    Hedge fund manager shifts focus to red metal after bullish oil bets backfired last year

    Raw copper
  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    Energy crisis
    Putin has ‘lost energy war’, top trader claims as he ends high gas price bets

    Pierre Andurand says Europe has weaned itself off Russian natural gas and is unlikely to return to it

    Hedge fund manager Pierre Andurand
  • Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
    Markets InsightEnergy crisis
    How Europe can adapt to living without Russian gas for years

    Households turning down thermostats 3C could reduce much of the gap between supply and demand

    A radiator thermostat
  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    LexWar in Ukraine
    Russian oil: flaws in tax plan mean Europeans cannot duck moral choice Premium content

    Europe can either remain financially complicit in Ukraine war or bear the hardship of doing without Russian energy

    A male demonstrator holds up a placard with ‘Stop gas and oil from Russia!’ written in German
  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    Markets InsightOil & Gas industry
    How sanctions on Russian energy exports could work

    The options for the west for reducing revenues for Moscow while minimising the impact on oil flows

    A Gazprom plant in Russia’s Sakha republic
  • Thursday, 10 March, 2022
    Fund management
    Pierre Andurand posts blockbuster gains after bet on rising oil prices

    Group of hedge funds profit from boom in commodities sparked by Ukraine crisis

    Pierre Andurand
  • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
    Markets InsightCarbon trading
    Windfalls for heavy industry in EU carbon scheme are a moral hazard

    Giving free allowances to industrial companies reduces incentives to cut emissions

  • Wednesday, 9 June, 2021
    Hedge funds
    Andurand hires top environmental analyst in green fund push

    Former BNP Paribas chief sustainability strategist Mark Lewis set to join

    Pierre Andurand
  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    Oil
    Pierre Andurand’s hedge fund rides commodity rally for early 2021 gain

    French oil specialist gained on last year’s fall in crude and has now bet on rebound

    Pierre Andurand at an event in New York in 2010
  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The sovereign wealth fund everyone is talking about Premium content

    Pandemic has not stopped Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund from going on a shopping spree

  • Friday, 22 May, 2020
    Oil
    The fall and rise of Pierre Andurand, oil’s comeback kid

    The French hedge fund manager was losing confidence and clients before a bet on an oil shock came good

  • Tuesday, 21 April, 2020
    Oil
    Oil trader Andurand cleans up in crude’s historic crash

    Fund manager expected coronavirus-induced slowdown to test logistical constraints

  • Thursday, 19 March, 2020
    Hedge funds
    Trio of hedge funds makes big gains from oil rout

    Saudi-Russia price war combines with virus fears to push Brent crude to 17-year low

    Pierre Andurand, co-founder and chief investment officer of BlueGold Capital Management LLP, speaks during the Bloomberg Markets Global Hedge Fund and Investor Summit in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. The summit will debate challenges and opportunities for economic growth in the year ahead. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
  • Friday, 21 February, 2020
    Commodities
    Oil trader Pierre Andurand suffers big hedge fund loss

    London-based fund extends rough run in choppy period for energy markets

    Oil barrels or chemical drums stacked up ROYALTY-FREE STOCK PHOTO Download Oil Barrels Or Chemical Drums Stacked Up Stock Photo - Image of gasoline, diesel: 26582236 Picture of oil barrels or chemical drums stacked up Photo Taken On: September 03rd, 2012 chemical,oil,stacked,barrel,biohazard,blue,canister,cargo,circular,container,corrosive,crude,danger,diesel,drum,dump,ecology,empty,environment,factory More ID 26582236 © Tanawat Pontchour | Dreamstime.com
  • Thursday, 21 June, 2018
    InterviewOil
    Oil trader warns Opec not to raise output too fast

    Pierre Andurand points to low spare capacity to deal with unexpected supply outages

    Pierre Andurand thinks Opec and Russia will tread carefully when they meet this weekend
  • Thursday, 10 August, 2017
    Oil
    Andurand hedge fund’s $100 oil bet stands out from the herd

    Bullish call rests on view that shale boom alone will not satisfy higher demand

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2017
    Oil
    Opec decides to go on speaking terms with hedge funds

    Cartel chief to meet managers once denounced as speculators who distorted oil market

    Mohammed Barkindo, secretary general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), speaks during the 2017 CERAWeek by IHS Markit conference in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. CERAWeek gathers energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policymakers, leaders from the technology, financial, and industrial communities to provide new insights and critically-important dialogue on energy markets. Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 6 December, 2016
    Oil
    Top trader Andurand says Opec deal a turning point

    Oil fund argues price will hit $70 a barrel in wake of first supply cut since 2008

    An OPEC branded flag sits on a table ahead of the 171st Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna, Austria, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. After weeks of often tense negotiations, OPEC ministers meet in Vienna on Wednesday to try and salvage a deal to cut oil production and prop up global prices. Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
  • Sunday, 4 December, 2016
    Oil
    Saudi Arabia discussed oil output cut with traders ahead of Opec

    Kingdom sought views on likely market reaction should deal fail

    FILE- In this Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 file photo, a man rides a camel through the desert oil field and winter camping area of Sakhir, Bahrain. OPEC nations have agreed in theory that they need to reduce their production to help boost global oil prices during a meeting in Algeria, but a major disagreement between regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran still may derail any cut. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)
  • Tuesday, 1 September, 2015
    Oil
    Oil bear bets on return to $25 a barrel

    Hedge fund manager reckons market will remain oversupplied and prices may drop below $30 a barrel

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Pierre Andurand from Andurand Capital, appears on stage on Day 1 at the International New York Times/Energy Intelligence Oil & Money Conference at The InterContinental Hotel on October 29, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images for The New York Times)
  • Thursday, 24 April, 2014
    The Commodities NoteNeil Hume
    Investors starting to look at commodities again

    Asset class once again seen as way for portfolio diversification

  • Monday, 23 September, 2013
    US & Canadian companies
    Pierre Andurand turns more bullish on US oil

    Hedge fund says US crude to trade at premium to Brent in weeks

  • Wednesday, 6 February, 2013
    Commodities
    Commodity hedge fund investors seek exit
  • Thursday, 5 April, 2012
    Oil
    BlueGold hedge fund liquidates portfolio
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