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Deutsche Bank takes a lead role in commodities

BARCLAYS and some heavyweight US investment banks are being outmuscled in the commodities markets by razor-sharp traders from Deutsche Bank who have cemented a leading role among the top players in dealing raw materials.

The German bank reported record-beating performance in commodities trading in the third quarter as it snatched business from rivals despite some of the sharpest falls in prices since the 2008-09 financial crisis.

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