What is Platts eWindow?

Platts eWindow Platts EDITORIAL WINDOW (eWindow)® is a data-entry and online communications tool that provides market participants with a transparent, at-a-glance view of price assessments in the physical spot and derivatives markets. Platts eWindow is used by more than 460 companies, covering 50 markets worldwide.

What is Platts pricing?

Platts means a price benchmark service for the oil industry. Platts pricing plus a premium or minus a discount is the preferred pricing mechanism on this requirement.

What is Platts MOC?

Platts Market-on-Close (MOC) is the process Platts editors use to assess LNG prices, with a methodology approach that operates on the principle that price is a function of time.

Is Platts an exchange?

S&P Global Platts (“Platts”), the leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses, today announced they have entered into a strategic agreement to strengthen North …

What does S&P Global Platts do?

S&P Global Platts is the leading independent provider of information, benchmark prices and analytics for the energy and commodities markets. For over 100 years, we’ve brought clarity and transparency to the energy and commodities markets, enabling companies, governments and individuals to act with conviction.

What is the difference between Argus and Platts?

Platts – Assesses prices for spot trades of most major crude and product grades around the world. Argus – Assesses prices for spot trades of most major crude and product grades around the world. OPIS – primarily assesses prices for rack (wholesale) and retail product markets.

What is Argus pricing?

Argus prices are used as trusted reference points that bring transparency to physical supply and derivative contracts, for mark-to-market purposes, as an indication of value for tax assessment, for risk management and strategic analysis and planning.

What does S&P Platts do?

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What is Platts and Argus?

Platts and Argus have teams of reporters who speak to traders across commodity markets on a daily basis in order to set prices. In oil, Platts sets the key date Brent benchmark used to trade more than half of the world’s physical crude.

What do you know about S&P Global?

S&P Global Market Intelligence is a provider of multi-asset class and real-time data, research, news and analytics to institutional investors, investment and commercial banks, insurance companies, investment advisors and wealth managers, corporations, and universities.

What is the difference between OPIS and Platts?

What does Platts ewindow do for Platts market?

Platts eWindow brings an immediacy to Platts price discovery process that can’t be experienced anywhere else. Its real-time trading grid layout gives an enhanced, at-a-glance view of all named bids, offers and transaction data shared during the Platts Market on Close (MOC) price assessment process.

How does the Platts market on close work?

Its real-time trading grid layout gives an enhanced, at-a-glance view of all named bids, offers and transaction data shared during the Platts Market on Close (MOC) price assessment process.

How does ewindow work in the MOC market?

An online data-entry and communications tool, eWindow allows participants in the MOC price assessment to communicate bids, offers and transactions directly to Platts editors and the market simultaneously. Its grid-like screen offers an easy, at-a-glance view and allows market participants to instantly respond to the bids and offers submitted.

How is ewindow used in the LNG market?

eWindow for LNG enhances efficiency and transparency of Platts LNG price assessments using ICE technology. Widely adopted to power the Markets On Close (MOC) process for key oil benchmarks, eWindow will now be accessible for Platts LNG price assessments, such as Platts JKM™, the benchmark for LNG delivered into Northeast Asia.