Our Intelligence and Analysis

Our Intelligence and Analysis

From the small barge owner needing supply and demand projections, to major refiners looking to maximise profits, we help our clients move their business forward.

Argus is a leading provider of spot energy price data, fundamental information and opinion and comment through its market and business intelligence reports, and also offers a consulting and research service.

We have data at our fingertips, collected by commodity market journalists around the world who are in constant contact with market movers and leaders. We report and analyse the events that are shaping the commodity environment.

Features and benefits of our intelligence

  • market drive

    Coverage of 25,000+ price assessments

    We publish thousands of daily spot and forward price assessments, plus market intelligence for world commodities markets.
  • reduce risk

    Benchmark price assessments

    Our prices are used extensively as trusted benchmarks for derivatives and as indexes in physical contracts.
  • rapid price fluctuation

    In-depth analysis

    Our work is firmly focused on commodity markets around the globe – their structure, outlook, logistics and economics.
  • accurate contract agreements

    Access market-leading expertise

    We are one of the world’s leading price reporting agencies and have a team of over 850 people in more than 20 offices globally.
  • evidence based negotiations

    Utilise proprietary data

    We own the data we use and have been collecting accurate and reliable information for over 40 years.
  • implement pricing models

    Track industry trends

    We are able to use our knowledge and expertise to place market events in context and assess their impact.

Price benchmarks

Argus has been assessing and reporting prices for over 40 years. In that role, billions of dollars of the world’s commodities are priced based on our published indexes. This includes all Saudi, Kuwaiti and Iraqi crude exported to North America, while organisations such as Opec and the IEA rely on our energy price data.

Consulting

Argus Consulting Services, part of the Argus Media group, is the research and consultancy division of Argus. We provide clients with customised analysis, research, data and commentary services on international commodity markets.