Is Risk Management in Commodity Markets Facing a New Reality?
In a world filled with market uncertainties, S&P Global Commodity Risk Solutions provides an independent and verifiable source of data to enhance your agribusiness risk management strategies. Our Fertilizers Risk Market Data service offers over 8 fertilizers forward curves and more than 90 individual daily forward prices published across various global locations. Our assessments cover multiple calendar years with monthly, quarterly, and yearly granularity, ensuring you have the insights needed to make informed decisions.
We specialize in forward curve assessments across key regions, including Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Americas. With Platts Ammonia CFR and Ammonia FOB, we offer extended monthly curves with tenors up to 24 months, combining our editorial expertise with quantitative techniques to capture the dynamics of the ammonia market. Partner with us to navigate the complexities of the fertilizers market with confidence.
Our Impact, by the Numbers
Product Features
Get editorially assessed and quantitatively derived forward curves data and visualization for key trading hubs.
Monitor dynamic commodity markets with extensive price data, so you can confidently negotiate contracts, manage risk, and develop your trade and investment strategies.
Professionals across the industry trust our data every day.
Essential Benefits of Platts Forward Curves
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Daily Spot and Term Prices
We deliver fertilizer price data in a way that is easy for you to embed into your daily workflow to effectively:
- Calculate key risk metrics like Mark to Market and Value at Risk (VaR)
- Manage Price Risk/Hedging
- Budget and Forecast Future Cash Flows
- Analyze Market Conditions
- Properly Assign Assets Market Value
- Validate Internally Derived Curves
All made easier with…
- Availability of extensive historical data
- Delivery via S&P Global Energy Core, API, FTP, CI Excel Add-In and channel partners
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Global Fertilizer Market Coverage
We provide forward curve assessments across major global locations including Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Americas.
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Methodology
Platts uses a defined set of methodologies and specifications to deliver consistent and quality forward curve assessments to you every day. We provide detailed descriptions and explanations of how we assess the market value of commodities so that customers understand those processes.
Methodologies for our standard forward curves provide clear explanations of the data sources and assessments in straightforward language.
Key Fertilizers Risk Solutions
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Ammonia CFR & Ammonia FOB
Platts Ammonia CFR & Ammonia FOB provide extended monthly curves with tenors extending up to 24 months across global locations. We combine the fertilizers market knowledge and expertise of our Platts editorial team with quantitative techniques that comprehend prevailing ammonia market dynamics.
Data & Distribution
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PLATTS PRICE ASSESSMENTS
Methodology
S&P Global Energy methodologies bring consistency and robustness to our natural gas price assessments through principles and parameters that guide our market specialists at every stage of the process.
Why S&P Global Energy?
Unparalleled Experience
For 100+ years, we've delivered Platts price assessments for physical and forward markets. Customers count on us for news, pricing, and analytics, ensuring transparent, efficient markets for confident decisions.
Trusted benchmark pricing
Provides industry benchmark price indices with robust, transparent, proven methodologies, that guarantees data integrity with stringent quality controls, and adherence to strict guidelines and IOSCO principles.
Integrated European market pricing coverage
Covers 16 European hubs—natural gas, power, renewables, nuclear and coal —in one connected pricing service.
Historical view of Pricing
Comprehensive price history back to 1985 supports deep analysis of historical price trends to better understand the current market dynamics and forecast potential price movements resulting from similar previous geopolitical events.
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