A price assessment is just the tip of the iceberg

Accurate and reliable pricing data is the most highly demanded attribute of a world-class Price Reporting Agency. Our clients benefit not only from accuracy and steadfast reliability but from the highest levels of precision.

Precision means going beyond accuracy. With more than 80,000 active price points, we help our clients understand the data and trends directly relevant to their needs and hone in on those needs with a laser-like focus to eliminate irrelevant and distracting noise.

 

Argus prices underpin the energy and commodities supply chain

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

Our work in every sector that we cover is used to broaden market intelligence, and our price assessments are accepted as an accurate and reliable indicator of the real value of a commodity.

Energy and commodity companies, governments, banks, regulators and other organisations rely on Argus prices in their day-to-day business operations to make better-informed decisions and manage risk.

How are Argus prices used in the market?

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Mark to market

Using Argus prices to determine the value of product stock held by a company.

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Long term supply contracts

Using Argus prices as a reference point for yearly supply contracts.

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Internal transfer pricing

Using Argus prices to determine the value of a product between companies and subsidiaries.

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Financial derivative settlements

Using Argus prices to settle futures contracts upon their expiry.

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Taxation purposes

Using Argus prices to assist in value discovery at a national government level.

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Market analysis

Using Argus prices to understand market drivers/make investment decisions.