A student-led commodities and markets group at the University of Chicago
UChicago Commodities is a student-led club founded in 2025. Our leadership team is made up of students from countries around the world, including Switzerland, Greece, USA & Saudi Arabia.
Based in Chicago, USA — one of the world's most influential commodity hubs — we hope to teach our peers about commodity markets by connecting academic curiosity with real-world industry practice.
International leadership team with diverse insights
Deep dive into commodity trading dynamics
Building a network of future industry leaders
Global Commodity Hub
"Chicago's legacy in commodities trading dates back to the 1848 founding of the Chicago Board of Trade."
From traditional energy markets to emerging carbon trading, we explore the full spectrum of global commodity markets.
Exploring global energy markets and trading dynamics
Precious and industrial metals market analysis
Grain, livestock, and soft commodity fundamentals
Clean energy transition and sustainable investing
Emissions markets and climate finance
Maritime logistics and freight market dynamics
Supply chain and commodity infrastructure
Stay informed with our weekly analysis, meet our team, and apply to join our cohort.
Students from UChicago analyze key issues in commodity markets. Every Sunday release.
Read on LinkedIn →Meet our diverse leadership from Switzerland, Greece, USA, Saudi Arabia & beyond
Applications close Saturday, January 10th at 6 PM CDT
Apply Now →Whether you're a student interested in joining or an employer looking to partner, we'd love to hear from you.
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Submit Partnership Inquiry →We're building a community of future commodity market leaders. Partner with us to access top talent from the University of Chicago, host workshops, sponsor events, or collaborate on research.