GSC Commodity Intelligence is the world’s leading authority on Commodities Trading, Research and Data-Intelligence. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge data science technologies to constantly push the boundaries of transparency across the global metals, energy and agriculture markets.
Since 2009, our pioneering data-driven, human-led and artificial intelligence-powered technology approach has enabled our clients to monitor market movements, value commodities, uncover new opportunities, mitigate risk and act on business-critical decisions with greater confidence.
We believe the best decisions are data-driven. That’s why we leverage the power of data science and artificial intelligence to deliver the most accurate and most timely data you can’t find anywhere else.
Every minute of the day, commodity traders, hedge funds, banks, oil and gas producers, mining companies and government entities, rely on us for mission critical insight.
We set the benchmark with our unrivalled suite of subscription products and services ranging from industry-leading commodity market intelligence, AI-powered data analytics solutions, price assessments, consultancy and events.
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We continuously innovate to deliver impactful, targeted solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. Whatever the challenge – our clients know they can count on us to help them meet their strategic goals, stay ahead of the curve and maximize on every opportunity.
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Spencer Mason Chief Executive Officer
Spencer is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GSC Commodity Intelligence, a research division of
The Gold & Silver Club.Prior to founding GSC Commodity Intelligence in 2009, Spencer held senior Quantitative Trading roles at Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch and RenTech, which is widely considered to be one of the greatest hedge funds of all-time.
Spencer holds a MEng from Imperial College London, a PhD in Machine Learning from UCL and an MBA from Stanford University.
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Lars Hansen Head of Research
Lars is Co-Founder and Head of Research at GSC Commodity Intelligence, a research division of
The Gold & Silver Club.Prior to founding GSC Commodity Intelligence in 2009, Lars held senior Quantitative Research roles at Goldman Sachs, MAN Group and DE Shaw, one of the largest and highest grossing hedge funds in the world.
Lars holds an MSc and PhD in Mathematics from the University of Oxford as well as an MBA in Quantitative Finance from Columbia Business School.
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Phil Carr Head of Trading
Phil is Co-Founder and Head of
Trading at The Gold & Silver Club. Phil spearheads the firm’s global trading education and portfolio management business working with thousands of institutional and retail clients across
the world.As a highly respected authority, Phil’s unrivalled insight and analysis on the Global Commodity markets is routinely sought by major financial media channels and publications including Bloomberg, Reuters, CNBC, The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal to name a few.
Phil holds a BA from The University
of the West of England and advanced certifications in Quantitative Finance.

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Market Intelligence
In-depth commodity market research, analysis and actionable insight to keep you ahead of the curve.
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Consultancy
We help our clients address their most critical business challenges and make better commercial decisions.
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Training
We offer a range of courses designed to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
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Events & Conferences
We bring together the brightest minds to discuss strategy, build networks and collectively shape the future.
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Trusted Partnerships
We make it a priority to establish a mutually beneficial alliance with you and to be your premier partner.
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News & Insights
Accurate, reliable and timely insights to help you make smarter commercial decisions.
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Data Analytics
Ensuring our clients make better, faster and more focused decisions that minimize risk and maximize value.
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Subscriber Platform
The GSC Market Lens Platform offers an instant, detailed view of the global commodity markets, all in one place.
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Price Assessments
Accurate, reliable and transparent indicators to help you assess current and future market value.

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