Jay Kindred

Jay joined Czarnikow full time in 2021 following a one year internship in 2019. As an intern he focused on the development of tools and dashboards to advance effective communication of data throughout the business and to clients. Jay is currently responsible for analysis of the European sugar sector, alongside contributing premium reports for Czapp and presenting our current market view to clients. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Bath.

Ask The Analyst: Your Questions from Our Recent Sugar Market Webinar

  • In this week’s Ask the Analyst we answer some of the questions posed during our recent global sugar market webinar.
  • If you would like to watch the webinar recording, please follow this link.
  • We plan to run our next webinar in Q3 and look forward to seeing you there.

Jay Kindred

1 week ago

4 min read

Czapp Explains: The Sugar Futures Contracts

Welcome to the third and final instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures markets.

In this final part of this series, we will look into the futures contracts used to trade sugar globally.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

7 min read

Czapp Explains: The Sugar Futures Contracts

Welcome to the third and final instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures markets.

In this final part of this series, we will look into the futures contracts used to trade sugar globally.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

7 min read

Czapp Explains: How Futures Markets Are Used

Welcome to the second instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures markets.

In the first episode we looked at what futures markets are and what goes into a futures contract. In this second episode we look into how futures markets are used to facilitate global trade and how they can be used as an instrument to speculate on commodity prices.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

7 min read

Czapp Explains: How Futures Markets Are Used

Welcome to the second instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures markets.

In the first episode we looked at what futures markets are and what goes into a futures contract. In this second episode we look into how futures markets are used to facilitate global trade and how they can be used as an instrument to speculate on commodity prices.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

7 min read

Czapp Explains: What is a Futures Market?

Welcome to the first instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures market.

In this episode we will look at what futures markets are and what constitutes a futures contract.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

8 min read

Czapp Explains: What is a Futures Market?

Welcome to the first instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures market.

In this episode we will look at what futures markets are and what constitutes a futures contract.

Jay Kindred

2 months ago

8 min read

Upcoming EU Carbon Pricing Scheme Risks Higher Food Prices

  • Fertilizer imports to the EU will soon include carbon dioxide emission costs.
  • The cost of fertilizers for EU farmers (and therefore food prices) could rise.
  • Particularly since the EU imports plenty of fertilizers from high CO2-emitting origins.

Jay Kindred

3 months ago

5 min read

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 14th March 2023

  • Both raw and refined sugar futures prices strengthened over the last week.
  • The CFTC is still affected by an earlier cyber-attack, hindering access to up-to-date trading data.
  • Despite this, we still think speculators hold a large long position in raw sugar.

Jay Kindred

3 months ago

2 min read