Commstock Investments is an independent, full-service agriculture risk management firm, specializing in commodity brokerage services, crop insurance and a well-known newsletter called, The Commstock Report. Founded in 1982, we currently have 6 offices located across the Midwest with our headquarters in Royal, IA. Our goal is to help farmers to do a better job marketing their production by managing their risk using futures and options. The owners have experience in farming in both Iowa and Brazil, giving them a global perspective and direct access to fundamental market intelligence.

We are looking for a self-motivated and energetic new team member to join our staff of experienced commodity brokers. This individual will begin their training process working next to an experienced broker. We have a successful track record of helping new and veteran brokers develop strong books of business.

We are a family-owned company with strong roots to agriculture. We consider ourselves advocates for the family farm. We specialize in trading all major ag commodities (grains & livestock), although we also trade the financial indexes, currencies and the energy complex. You can learn more about us by visiting www.commstock.com.

Commodity Analyst Responsibilities:

• Studying and forecasting the agricultural markets impact for producers and the ag industry
• Collecting and Analyzing market trends
• Advising ag producers and ag related businesses on economic decisions.
• Provide periodic daily, weekly and/or monthly reports, podcasts, webinars, interviews and face to face ag marketing meetings
• Generate investment or trade ideas based on fundamental and technical research and date analysis
• Contribute to publications or agricultural journals, or ag related trade shows
• Providing agricultural data in accessible ways.
• Making use of historical data by creating technical charts or graphs to depict market trends, supply and demand, and other fundamental information.

Commodity Analyst Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Ag related field, Economics, political science, business or finance.
• Experience in an analytical role.
• Quantitative aptitude.
• Knowledge of both fundamental and technical analysis in studying market trends
• Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills.
• Technological skills capable of hosting webinars, podcasts, interviews and face to face meetings
• Good organizational skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Chart or graphics design capability
• Ideally possess or ability to obtain a Series 3 license

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