Author Archives: Katie Tucker

European Spot Gas Markets (ESGM) Methodology – August 2013

Methodology

Introduction to European Spot Gas Markets (ESGM) European Spot Gas Markets (ESGM) contains independent price assessments and indices for mature and emerging gas markets, as well as in-depth analysis on price drivers, authoritative commentary on each day’s trading activity and daily news. Coverage for some markets stretches back as far as 1994 and a comprehensive […]

Renewables

At ICIS, we report monthly on the European renewable markets, provides readers with the latest price assessments, commentary and market-related news. Our coverage offers readers essential insights on the clean energy market – an area that is quickly developing as governments across Europe continue to tighten regulations. Find out more about our Renewables coverage

European Daily Carbon Markets Methodology – August 2013

Methodology

ICIS publishes European Daily Carbon Markets (EDCM) on every UK working day of the year. EDCM is a concise and easy to digest carbon news snapshot, providing readers with key OTC and exchange prices, UK and German clean spark and dark spreads and the latest European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) market developments. EDCM […]

Caustic Soda Methodology – June 2013

Methodology

Caustic soda, with its co-product chlorine, is produced via an electrolysis of brine, in the ratio of one part chlorine to 1.1 parts caustic soda. Chlor-alkali products can be manufactured using one of three processes – mercury, diaphragm and membrane, with the industry moving towards the membrane process. Typically chlor-alkali manufacturers use a proportion of […]

Caustic Soda Price Report

The ICIS Caustic Soda report is published weekly in 3 different regions and monthly in Latin America, giving the reader a complete global picture. In Asia, the report tracks FOB China, FOB NE Asia and CFR SE Asia prices The European report covers the quarterly contract, monthly distribution, domestic spot and import and export markets […]

Caustic Soda

With a network of price reporters across Asia, Europe and the US, ICIS is fully equipped to keep you updated on everything that happens in the global caustic soda market, whether you buy or sell caustic soda or related products. From daily, weekly and monthly reports containing price assessments obtained by our network of local […]

European Clean Energy Markets (ECEM) Methodology – Sept 2012

Methodology

ICIS publishes market prices based on information continuously gathered from market participants on spot transactions, spot bid and offer levels, contract price negotiations, prices of related commodities and relevant freight costs. ICIS includes in its price generation process only information gathered up to the published market closing time for each commodity and assessed period. ICIS […]

World Crude Report Methodology – August 2013

Methodology

All ICIS-published assessments in the crude oil market are so-called “market closing” assessments. That is, they are intended to represent the tradable value of a particular crude grade at the time commonly agreed by the marketplace to represent a daily physical market “close”. A closing value price assessment takes into account:confirmed deals, bids and offers; market direction; and market relationships […]

World Crude Report

The ICIS World Crude Report delivers in-depth information on the global oil trade, giving subscribers insight on a wide range of crude grades across the global markets. ICIS World Crude Report provides: Expert pricing and market information for four key global regions: Asia-Pacific, Arab Gulf, North Sea, and the Americas The latest price assessments for […]

Crude Oil

ICIS has a long history examining and reporting on the global crude oil markets. Our experts in London, Houston and Singapore, supported by colleagues in China provide market participants with the latest pricing information for four key global regions, in-depth analysis on factors driving the price of crude, plus market reviews and outlooks. Our crude […]