Meet the speakers
Chen Xinchao
Chen Xinchao brings a distinctive combination of buy-side fund management experience and sell-side research leadership. His extensive experience on the buy side has given him a deep understanding of portfolio management, risk control, and arbitrage and hedging strategies. He is particularly skilled at identifying lower-risk arbitrage opportunities across commodities, contract maturities and markets.
In energy and chemicals research, Chen goes beyond conventional supply-and-demand analysis. He integrates value-chain margins, inventory cycles and macroeconomic sentiment into a multidimensional analytical framework. His research covers a broad range of markets, including crude oil, aromatics and olefins, offering differentiated insights across multiple energy and chemical value chains.
Huang Tianyuan
Huang Tianyuan is Chief Energy & Chemicals Analyst and Co-Head of the Energy & Chemicals Division at Guotai Junan Futures. He holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in management from Fudan University.
Huang specialises in research across the chemical value chain and regularly conducts field research with producers, traders and other industry participants. He is skilled at combining macroeconomic cycles with industry fundamentals to assess market direction and timing.
He was recognised by the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange as a Senior Analyst in Polyester Staple Fibre in 2021. He is also a regular guest on Yicai and has published research in leading industry publications, including Futures Daily.
Liang Kefang
Liang Kefang is a Senior Energy & Chemicals Analyst at Guotai Junan Futures, where she currently covers fuel oil, gasoline and diesel markets.