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Global markets

Major commodity centres. One global view.

Commodity flows are organised through a network of physical trading, logistics, finance and derivatives centres. Nords works across buyer and supplier corridors connected to the markets below.

Europe

Switzerland

Geneva

Long-established centre for physical energy, metals, grains and soft-commodity trading.

Switzerland

Zug

Major Swiss base for physical metals, mining and international commodity merchants.

United Kingdom

London

Global centre for base metals, precious metals, energy and commodity finance.

Netherlands

Rotterdam

Leading European physical logistics hub for energy, chemicals, agriculture and bulk commodities.

Netherlands

Amsterdam

Important European energy, gas, power and commodity-market centre linked to the ARA region.

Switzerland

Lugano

Established Swiss commodity-trading centre, particularly within merchant and physical-trade networks.

Germany

Leipzig

Specialised European centre for power, energy and carbon-market trading through the EEX ecosystem.

Middle East

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Fast-growing global centre spanning energy, gold, metals, agricultural products and trade finance.

United Arab Emirates

Fujairah

Strategic energy and bunkering location serving Gulf, Indian Ocean and global shipping routes.

Qatar

Doha

Important gas and LNG market centre with direct relevance to global energy flows.

Asia-Pacific

Singapore

Singapore

Leading Asia-Pacific hub for oil, LNG, metals, iron ore, palm oil, rubber and physical trade.

China

Shanghai

Major centre for metals, energy, gold, steel, rubber and exchange-linked commodity markets.

Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong

Regional market for precious metals, base metals, financing and Asian commodity trade.

Americas

United States

Houston

Major physical centre for oil, natural gas, LNG, refined products and petrochemicals.

United States

New York

Globally important energy, precious-metals and soft-commodity derivatives market.

United States

Chicago

Long-established centre for grain, agricultural and broader commodity futures markets.

How to read this page: these are major global commodity and market centres relevant to the trading corridors Nords follows. They are not presented as Nords office addresses. Actual transaction capability depends on the product, origin, destination, counterparties and applicable rules.
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