Commodity markets across energy, metals, agriculture and investor products are undergoing rapid transformation driven by climate pressures, geopolitical shifts, evolving demand patterns and increasingly complex trading structures. Market participants face challenges such as outdated trading platforms, higher volatility, weather-driven variability, new ESG and compliance requirements, and the need for advanced risk management and data driven decision-making.
DXC provides front-to-back Energy and Commodity Trading and Risk Management (E/CTRM) solutions that modernize trading operations across all commodity classes. By partnering with leading market platforms, DXC designs and implements business-driven systems that streamline operations, automate processes and enhance risk management. Our experts advise clients across key areas:
The result: modern, scalable, flexible systems capable of supporting the evolving complexity of today’s commodity markets.
Across the commodities and energy complex, we provide front-to-back technology support for every stage of the commodity lifecycle. Our specialists design, implement and optimize E/CTRM processes, equipping supply, trading and marketing teams with the tools to enhance their daily activities. By partnering with leading market solutions, the team creates business-driven trading solutions that streamline operations, automate processes and improve operational efficiency.
We have a proven track record of advisory, implementation, integration, managed services and as‑a‑service solutions.
DXC enables commodity traders to modernize and automate their E/CTRM environments through expert talent, cloud-hosted managed services and evergreen, Agile delivery models that let traders retain control of their roadmap while speeding upgrades, delegating technology management and continuously innovating.
Fragmented commodity and energy trading systems force users to navigate multiple disconnected applications. But desktop interoperability unifies deployment, integration, workspace management and telemetry into a single environment that eliminates re‑keying, streamlines workflows, integrates alerts and messaging, and prepares firms for agentic AI.
With a strong record of delivering major applications for traders, producers, banks, exchanges and brokers, we enable seamless delegation of tasks, support, upgrades, implementations and automation — all reinforced by a proven tri‑party collaboration model that ensures ongoing alignment and continuous service innovation.
Providing the advice and delivering the journey from legacy to cloud.
Streamline your trader workflows across a myriad of systems with desktop interoperability solutions. Reduce operational risk and build in support for AI‑enabled model control protocol (MCP) integration.
A trading platform health check is not a major project or audit. It’s a short, structured, cost-effective diagnostic designed to bring clarity, confidence and control.
Adopting trading systems as a service means greater operational resilience and significantly less downtime, avoiding hefty fines and reputational harm.
In partnership with the business, IT leaders must be empowered to advise, explore new technologies and maintain/upgrade the existing estate, so they’re ready to move at the required pace.
An Energy and Commodity Trading and Risk Management (E/CTRM) system is a piece of software that powers energy and commodity trading, risk management and back office operations for industry participants. E/CTRM systems can be used by many types of market participants, from producers and utilities to commodity traders like banks, hedge funds, oil traders and major energy or commodity consumers.
A good E/CTRM system allows its users to:
Here are the five ways an energy trading solution can improve operational efficiency and profitability:
Technology solutions can enhance carbon trading in the five following ways:
