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Coal Product Specification

TraditionData

Product Code:

NRG-COA-GLO-ALL

Description:

Our daily price assessments show futures coal prices for the main global benchmarks. End of Day (EOD) broker prices are based on expert assessment of daily activity in covered markets. Displayed prices do not represent currently actionable orders. Curve coverage is dependent on market activity, and levels of granularity may fluctuate based on changes in liquidity. EOD Curves typically spans to 4 front months, 4 quarters, and 3 calendar years.

Data Source:

TraditionData Data Packages are coming from Tradition’s market-leading global brokerage desks

Delivery Method:

  • EOD snap delivered via SFTP.

Data Frequency:

The market data is extract at the end of day.

Data Format:

CSV file for snap files.

Data Coverage:

  • Asset Class: Energy & Commodities
  • Sub Class: Coal
  • Total: 75 instruments
  • Tenures: 36 month (3 year) tenure
  • Desks: 2 global brokerage desks

Coal Curve Data Coverage

Curve description Year Month Quarter
API 2 Rotterdam Coal 3 5 7
API 4 Richards Bay Coal 3 5 7
API 4 Richards Bay Coal vs Newcastle Coal 3 5 7
Newcastle Coal 3 5 7
Virtual Freight (API 2 vs API 4) 3 5 7

Tradition Data Packages:

    Product Code Product Name
    NRG-COA-GLO-ALL Coal - Global

FAQ:

    Question Answer
    How many snap files are available per day? Only one EOD snap at 4:15 AM ET
    What is Virtual Freight? Virtual Freight refers to a financial instrument or contract that allows traders to manage freight rate risk without physically chartering a vessel. API2 and API4 is the spread between API2 and API4, reflects the freight differential between South African and European delivery points.
    What is API2 Rotterdam API2 Rotterdam Coal refers to a benchmark price index for thermal coal delivered to the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region in Northwest Europe. This index is widely used in the coal trading industry and serves as a reference for coal prices in Europe
    What is API 4 Richards Bay Coal? API 4 Richards Bay Coal is a benchmark price index for thermal coal exported from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal.
    What is Newcastle Coal? Newcastle Coal refers to coal mined and exported from the Newcastle region in New South Wales, Australia.
    Is Historical Data Available? Yes,Since 2019

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