Trading and Risk

Revolutionize Your Trading: Use Price Alerts to Detect Commodity Market Opportunities 

byChris Griggs
November 6, 2023

As a front office trader, you are well aware of the importance of timing for commodities trading. Staying on top of sharp price fluctuations can make or break your investments, and the last thing you want is to miss a valuable opportunity because you didn’t receive real-time updates. Just a few minutes can make a monumental difference. In this blog, we’ll explore the necessity of price alerts for front office traders and how implementing a reliable price alert service can help you excel when the stakes are high. 

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What are price alerts? 

In simple terms, Price Alerts are real-time notifications sent to traders when a commodity’s price reaches a predefined threshold. A price alert service enables you to set customized alerts for the market products you trade, ensuring that you always stay up to date with the latest price movements. By integrating such a service into your trading strategy, you can make better investment decisions and capitalize on market opportunities without the need for constant manual supervision. 

Different types of price alerts for commodities trading 

A robust price alert service offers a variety of alert types to accommodate different trading strategies. For example: 

  • Fixed threshold alert 
  • Field comparison alert 
  • Moving average alert 

Value of using a price alert service 

By incorporating a price alert service into your trading routine, you tap into the following benefits: 

  • Immediate notifications: Stay informed about market opportunities as soon as the commodity price hits a preset threshold. 
  • Customizability: Tailor alert types and parameters to suit your unique trading strategy. 
  • Advanced trading strategies: Utilize moving average alerts and other alert types to generate buy and sell signals. 

Reap the benefits of pricing shifts with Enverus Trading and Risk 

In the rapidly shifting world of commodities trading, keeping pace with real-time market trends can be a complex task. Understanding this, we’re excited to announce the launch of Enverus Trading and Risk’s Price Alert Service, a ground-breaking tool tailor-made for front office traders. 

Our state-of-the-art service guarantees that you’ll stay updated on key price movements, equipping you with the insights you need to make data-driven decisions swiftly.  With this cutting-edge tool at your disposal, you can get real-time price alerts through mobile notifications and emails, ensuring you never miss out on key market shifts. 

To unlock your full trading potential and start leveraging the powerful benefits of the Enverus Trading and Risk Price Alert Service, all you need to do is fill out the form below.

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Chris Griggs

Chris Griggs is the product marketing manager for Enverus Intelligence® | Research (EIR) and Trading & Risk at Enverus, where he leads the development and communication of the value these products provide various industries, including oilfield services, investment funds, wealth management departments, banks, E&P oil and gas departments, and midstream operators. Chris helps provide customers across the energy ecosystem with the intelligent connections and actionable insights that allow them to uncover new opportunities and thrive. 

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