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Spotting trading and investment opportunities means being up-to-date with crucial market information. Wherever your focus in the energy and commodities markets, S&P Global Platts gives you the prices, news and analysis you need to act with confidence

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    Make sense of what's moving the markets from the industry's largest team of specialists. S&P Global Platts provides essential information including price assessments, market-critical data, trade updates, trends, news, commentary and analysis gives you a thorough market overview.

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      Understand what is affecting prices within and beyond your region with the latest market-moving news

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    Markets Covered

    • Oil

      S&P Global Platts benchmark oil price assessments are widely recognized as the industry standard. Access prices and a wealth of intelligence including spreads, trade updates, industry officials' commentary, future settlement prices, and much more.

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    • Natural Gas

      Whether your focus is North American or European gas markets, we provide benchmark price assessments, commentary and analysis so you’re equipped to understand market movements, the regulatory environment, and trends impacting the price of natural gas.

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    • LNG

      To succeed in the fast-evolving global LNG marketplace you need a comprehensive understanding of activity in both the Pacific and Atlantic basins. Equip yourself with daily price assessments, including our benchmark Platts JKM™, market-moving news and analysis of supply and demand fundamentals.

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    • Electric Power

      Gain a deeper understanding of shifting power market fundamentals with access to the latest price assessments, news and analysis. We also provide independent market coverage of the entire nuclear fuel cycle.

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    • Coal

      Whatever your role in the international steam or coking coal industry, we provide the latest price assessments, news and analysis for Atlantic and Pacific markets. Gain insight on the price of coal, including independent assessed thermal coal prices for the Chinese market.

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    • Shipping

      Get a complete view of the most important developments in shipping, with the latest benchmark price assessments, news and analysis for bunker, dry freight, dirty and clean tanker markets worldwide.

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    • Petrochemicals

      Choose from data and insights focused on polymers, aromatics, solvents or olefins, and access the benchmark price assessments, industry news and analysis your business needs.

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    • Metals

      Whether you’re interested in ferrous or non-ferrous metals we can equip you with the latest benchmark price assessments, news and industry analysis. Get in-depth import, export and raw material data for metals markets worldwide.

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    • Agriculture

      Whether you’re interested in biofuels, sugar or grains, we can keep you in touch with markets worldwide. Access benchmark price assessments, news and analysis, and stay ahead of your competition.

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