The debate over the use of alternative currencies in global oil trade has intensified over the past one year following the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has not only dramatically reshaped oil flows but also altered energy relations between producers and consumers. But there are questions as to how quickly the global trading community can embrace alternative currencies while balancing the risks associated with moving away from the US dollar.

In a wide-ranging discussion with Asia Energy Editor Sambit Mohanty, renowned commodities investor and chairman of Beeland Interests Inc. Jim Rogers, and two senior leaders at S&P Global Commodity Insights - Dave Ernsberger, Global Head of Market Reporting and Trading Solutions, and Chief Energy Strategist Atul Arya - share their views on the challenges and opportunities ahead as debate on the subject intensifies.