Gunvor Profits Amid Global Commodity Market Volatility

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:42:00 +0200

The article reports that Gunvor Group, one of the world’s leading energy commodity traders, has benefited significantly from recent financial market turbulence. The firm saw substantial profit growth as swings in oil, natural gas, and refined product prices created opportunities for traders with strong global reach and flexibility. Turmoil in commodity markets—driven by persistent supply disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and fluctuating energy demand—has favored trading houses like Gunvor, Trafigura, and Vitol. Gunvor capitalized on regional price imbalances, particularly in Europe and Asia, by efficiently rerouting cargoes and optimizing contract positions.

According to company sources, 2025 marked one of Gunvor’s most profitable years since its founding, thanks to its diversified portfolio in crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and carbon trading. The Geneva-based company avoided the losses some peers faced by maintaining strong risk management and liquidity buffers. Analysts