Optimized Workflows for a Fast-Moving Market

interop.io for Energy and Commodities Trading

Connect the commodity trading desktop

With interop.io, energy and commodities firms create connected working environments across ETRM and vendor platforms, bespoke applications, macros, analytics, and market data tools. This helps traders, risk teams, and operations teams move faster, reduce context switching, and automate workflows across complex physical and financial trading environments.

Commodities Trading

Built for Capital Markets.
Ready for Energy and Commodities.

interop.io is trusted by leading financial institutions, including JPMorgan and Citi, to modernize complex trading desktops. Energy and commodities firms now use the same enterprise-grade interoperability foundation to unify workflows across power, gas, oil, metals, agriculture, shipping, and bank-owned trading desks.

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DXC Technology is a leading E/CTRM implementation and managed services partner, trusted by energy and commodities trading firms worldwide to deploy and modernize their trading technology stacks.

Together, interop.io and DXC are building the modern energy trading desktop — connecting every system, unlocking AI, and giving traders a unified workspace built for the speed of power and gas markets. Read partnership announcement

“Energy and commodities firms need more than isolated point solutions. They need a modern foundation that helps existing systems work as one. What began as a way to unify the capital markets desktop has grown into a powerful framework for managing microfrontends, streamlining workflows and opening the door to new capabilities. By partnering with interop.io, we can help clients move faster with a solution that is flexible with their business.”

— Laurent Pennec, DXC Technology

Why interop.io for Energy and Commodities Trading?
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Streamlined Market Monitoring

Bring fundamentals, weather, market data, scheduling and operational data, and positions together in unified views that feed directly into execution and decision-making workflows.

Workflow-Driven Alerts

Trigger real-time notifications from RFQs, market moves, position changes, limit breaches, and operational disruptions — all within an integrated desktop experience.

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Reduced Operational Risk

Minimize errors caused by re-keying, copy/paste, and manual handoffs by sharing context between systems without replacing existing infrastructure.

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Custom Workspaces

Create tailored workspaces for traders, schedulers, originators, structurers, sales, product control, risk, and operations, giving each role one integrated view of the applications and enterprise systems they depend on.

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AI-Ready Infrastructure

Prepare existing trading workflows for MCP-enabled tools and AI agents, giving them governed access to context and actions across the applications your desks already use.

Modernize Incrementally

Firms don’t need an 18- to 24-month transformation program to see value. New capabilities can be added to the existing stack, and legacy systems retired on a timeline the business controls.

What Energy Trading Firms Are Teaching Us About Interoperability

What does it take to make interoperability work in practice? At Energy Trading Week Europe, the conversation went beyond connecting applications to the organisational challenges behind fragmented workflows.

Our event recap brings together lessons from the system silos panel and Axpo’s Trader Cockpit case study, from data trust and shared ownership to why starting with one focused problem can be more effective than trying to transform everything.

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Use Cases

  • Traders synchronise trade blotters with P&L, market risk, and credit risk systems
  • Analysts drag pricing and fundamentals data from terminals into custom UIs
  • Schedulers see nominations, positions, and asset availability in one view
  • Sales and brokers synchronise client context across CRM, pricing, and order tools
  • Credit risk views trades from multiple systems against PFE and limits
  • Sales and brokers synchronise client context across CRM, pricing, and order tools
  • Credit risk views trades from multiple systems against PFE and limits
  • Operations and settlements view delivery, invoice, and contract data across systems
  • Excel users work with live enterprise data, so models share context with the rest of the desktop

ETRM Modernization Is Moving Fast. Workflow Fragmentation Is Still Holding Firms Back.

Molecule’s 2025 ETRM/CTRM Transformation + Modernization Report surveyed more than 400 energy and commodities professionals. It found that 64% say their current ETRM systems do not fully support their processes or the range of commodities they trade.

For many firms, the issue is not a single system. It is the gaps between systems: the screen switching, manual re-keying, delayed context, and fragmented workflows that persist even after modernization projects are underway.

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