Platts changes maximum incrementability for Middle East, Asia gasoil/jet fuel products Market on Close process

Effective immediately, Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, has changed the maximum price increments for outright, spread bids and offers in the Middle East Asia Gasoil/Jet fuel derivatives Market on Close (MOC) process on eWindow to the following, until further notice.

Platts Gasoil Derivative: Platts increases incrementability to 20 cents/b per 10 seconds

Platts Jet Fuel Derivative: Platts increases incrementability to 20 cents/b per 10 seconds

These changes continue to reflect the volatility in the market arising from the Middle East war.

Platts reserves the right to change incrementability guidelines in the MOC process throughout the day, depending on evolving market conditions.

The current incrementability for both physical and derivative products for other clean refined product are as follows:

Platts Naphtha Physical: Platts increases incrementability to $2/mt per 20 seconds

Platts Naphtha Derivative: Platts increases incrementability to $2/mt per 30 seconds

Platts Gasoline Physical: Platts increases incrementability to 20 cents/b per 20 seconds

Platts Gasoline Derivative: Platts increases incrementability to 20 cents/b per 20 seconds

Platts AG Gasoline Physical Derivative: Platts increases incrementability to 20 cents/b per 60 seconds

Platts Gasoil Physical: Platts increases incrementability to $1/b per 60 seconds

Platts Jet Fuel Physical: Platts increases incrementability to $1/b per 60 seconds

The standard timing and increments for the APAC MOC process can be found here: https://www.spglobal.com/content/dam/spglobal/ci/en/documents/platts/en/our-methodology/methodology-specifications/crude-oil/oil-timing-increment-guidelines.pdf

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