Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.
Redstone Commodity Search are working with a growing hedge fund looking to hire a proprietary futures trader, with a focus on base metals / some exposure to base metals, to be located in Singapore.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement trading strategies in the base metals markets, including cross-market and regional arbitrage (e.g. China vs international flows).
- Manage futures arbitrage opportunities across both precious and base metals, covering products such as gold, silver, copper, aluminium, zinc, nickel, lead and tin.
- Monitor and consolidate position holdings, analyse exposures and provide accurate reporting on P&L, balances and performance.
- Conduct in-depth industry research, tracking market developments and delivering high-quality reports on sector trends.
- Identify and capture profitable investment opportunities through data-driven market insight and analysis.
Candidate Profile:
- 3–5 years of direct trading experience within futures or commodities, with proven expertise in arbitrage strategies and a strong P&L track record.
- Sharp market intuition combined with strong organisational, planning and analytical abilities.
- Excellent execution skills with clear, confident communication and the ability to coordinate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
- A proactive mindset with resilience under pressure and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering or related disciplines.
If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.