S&P Global's Platts Expands Market Assessments with New Initiatives
S&P Global's Platts has initiated various new market assessments to provide expanded insights to global commodity markets. This includes the launch of daily assessments for sustainable aviation fuel FOB China, MHP CIF North Asia cobalt payable, and alumina, silica value-in-use differentials for high-grade iron ore. Additionally, the company has updated various assessment specifications for steel billet CFR Southeast Asia and has launched daily MHP CIF North Asia cobalt payable and nickel payable assessment. The Platts Asia chemicals Market on Close has also undergone incrementability changes.
S&P Global's Platts has recently initiated new market assessments to further enhance their commodity price assessment offerings. On May 4, 2026, Platts launched daily sustainable aviation fuel FOB China assessments as well as daily MHP CIF North Asia cobalt payable and alumina, silica value-in-use differentials for high-grade iron ore. In addition, the company has updated the dimension specification of steel billet CFR Southeast Asia assessment.
The new assessments are aimed at providing a more comprehensive view of the global commodity market to help market participants make informed decisions. These developments underscore the importance of price assessments in facilitating market transparency and liquidity.
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