Helixtapping the Industry

By Helixtap Technologies

A monthly overview and forecast of the rubber industry and greater commodities space. https://data.helixtap.com - Explore a myriad of factors, such as data and pricing trends, geopolitics, supply chai... more

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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

Helixtapping the Industry episodes:

December 02, 2022 2022 Reflections
CEO Farah Miller speaks with fellow IRSG Next Gen Rubber Leaders Desmond Wan (Southland Global) and Linda Mitchell (Tyre Stewardship Australia) on the factors affecting rubber prices, sustainability, and their hopes for the future of the rubber industry.
Transcript here:
https://helixtap.com/2022/12/02/podcast-2022-reflections/
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23min
October 13, 2022 ESG, sustainability, and compliance in tyre manufacturing, rubber production and the greater commodities industry
What is the cost of demonstrating compliance? The question that is currently plaguing the tyre manufacturing industry, especially after the recent inclusion of natural rubber in EU’s deforestation law.
Transcript here:
https://helixtap.com/2022/10/13/podcast-esg-sustainability-and-compliance-in-tyre-manufacturing-rubber-production-and-the-greater-commodities-industry/
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18min
August 12, 2022 Forecasting models in rubber and the greater commodities sector
With the global economy dealing with a series of unprecedented set backs, predictive analytics or forecasting comes in handy to assess and plan for the future. Forecasting models become important for long-term trends, allowing firms to plan their cash flows and take long-term positions. The rubber market needs to develop financial instruments, such as derivatives and options, for the proper hedging of open positions, as well as for creating greater liquidity.
In this episode, Helixtap is in conversation with Dr. Belal Baaquie, to delve into the details of predictive prices needs in rubber industry and the methodology and usage of Helixtap’s predictive pricing. Transcript here: https://helixtap.com/2022/08/15/podcast-forecasting-models-in-rubber-and-the-greater-commodities-sector/
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16min
July 08, 2022 Seasonal analysis: May 2022 futures and physical prices
A seasonal analysis on how SICOM TSR20's first position prices for May 2022 were trading at its lowest monthly average in the past 12 months, and how this impacted physical rubber prices
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9min
June 06, 2022 World Rubber Summit 2022 Round Up
Sustainability has been at the forefront of discourse in recent years across a wide range of industries. The Helixtap team discusses key lessons from the World Rubber Summit 2022 and the integral role data plays in solving unsustainable practices and meeting ESG-related goals - from climate change and alleviation to facilitating a circular economy.
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The changing demands in the tyre industry
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Climate change impacting the supply chain and the greater rubber industry
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Sustainability trends in the rubber industry
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Data and digitisation creating a sustainable ecosystem
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16min
May 13, 2022 China’s Covid Lockdowns – Impacts on the Rubber Market
As the markets were withering through the ripple effects of the Russia and Ukraine conflict, the fear about the economic toll of China’s strict “Zero Covid” policy is ripping through the rubber market.
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9min
March 31, 2022 Supply chain snags seen stretching through 2022 – Is rubber in trouble?
Our CEO, Farah, and Alvin, Director of Data and Business Development, discuss the impacts of Russia-Ukraine on rubber and oil prices, supply chains, and how data can be used to futureproof businesses.
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Russia's impact on rubber and other commodities
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Supply chain disruptions and inflation
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Impact of volatility in freight on rubber
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Using data to navigate through an uncertain market
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17min
February 21, 2022 Are we at the brink of a rubber supercycle?
Chairman and Co-Founder of Helixtap Technologies, Brian Miller, discusses the factors driving physical rubber prices higher - inflation, rising freight costs, labour shortages, and so on. Tune in to find out if we really are at the brink of a rubber supercycle!
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What does 'transitory' mean when discussing the phenomena of supercycles?
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What is a supercycle, and has this happened in the rubber industry in the past?
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What is causing a supercycle - inflation, lack of structural investment, or disrupted supply chains?
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What role is COVID-19 playing in creating a supercycle?
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What role is inflation playing?
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What role is rising interest rates playing?
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What role is rising freight costs playing?
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Conclusion - is rubber entering a supercycle?
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17min
January 07, 2022 Hello 2022!
Our co-founders Farah (CEO) and Brian (Chairman) discuss why they started Helixtap Technologies, share their insights on key events in 2021 in the rubber and commodities industry, and predict what's in store for the markets in 2022
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17min

FAQs about Helixtapping the Industry:

How many episodes does Helixtapping the Industry have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.