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Now that US banks have announced and are paying bonuses, defectors are likely to begin. One group of traders is particularly rich in options. Commodity traders can go to competing banks, hedge funds or commodity trading firms.
Ross Gregory, senior partner and head of commodities at New York City-based Proco Commodities, says banks risk losing some of their best commodity traders in the coming months as funds and trading houses queue to hire them. For many…