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We are delighted to announce our new partnership with OBX Data (An Oil Brokerage Ltd division). Sparta users will now benefit from enhanced access to pricing data from Oil Brokerage, a prominent and well-regarded broker in the oil market, directly within the Sparta platform. This integration strengthens Sparta’s position as the most comprehensive live pricing solution for the commodity trading market, delivering exceptional forward-looking market intelligence and actionable insights. Sparta now provides access to pricing from over 20 top global brokers in the physical and derivatives energy markets. Read the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/emKRj_fx #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #data #insight

𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬, 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐒 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 In our latest distillate market commentary, by James Noel-Beswick: > USGC arbs closed into Europe but with runs returning this should change in the medium term > Both jet and diesel AG/WCI arbs point East > HOGO continues to widen but for how long before we start to see US distillate stocks build? Whilst this happens the GO E/W narrows dramatically to levels not seen since Summer 2023 > China severely reduced jet exports and now imports jet, in a rare move, due to increased air passenger demand > There is an argument to be long diesel in the very short term but the moment to go short feels relatively close. Jet strength has a longer way to run Read the full commentary by accessing your 21-day free trial for Sparta Market Outlook: https://lnkd.in/eYPy7_8p #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #distillate #insight #data

Having forward-looking insight into naphtha flows with the ability to filter by quality from major exporting regions to global destinations is a game-changer for naphtha market participants. Sparta now provides a comprehensive, forward-looking perspective on where naphtha flows point from the major naphtha exporting regions to their global destinations. Alongside the new 'By Origin' view, the Global ARBs Dashboard within our naphtha vertical now automatically filters and displays the most valuable arbitrage opportunities instantly. Seamlessly sort by the best margin according to your selected quality (OSN, Light, Heavy, or C5+) and by the most cost-effective source, based on delivery date or destination. Read the full announcement here: https://hubs.li/Q02WhF580 Learn more about Sparta Intelligence: https://hubs.li/Q02WhHDF0 Are you harnessing the full power of Sparta's forward-looking intelligence? Book a demo with us today: https://hubs.li/Q02WhFzP0 #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #naphtha #insight

𝐑𝐁𝐎𝐁 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐞 In our latest gasoline market commentary, by Jorge Molinero Sanz: > The Singapore complex led the gasoline market decline, falling into contango until Q2 2025, followed closely by a bearish Europe    > USGC remains the cheapest origin for exports in the Atlantic basin despite TA uptick, there is room to further upside potential > European gasoline blending suffers due to loss of outlets in both sides of Suez, so the market is likely to remain trending lower > Gas-nap returns to a downward trend, reaching annual lows for contracts remaining in 2024 Read the full commentary by accessing your 21-day free trial for Sparta Market Outlook: https://lnkd.in/eYPy7_8p #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #gasoline #insight #data

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𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐭-𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥’𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 In our latest crude market commentary, by Philip Jones-Lux: > Risk off is dragging flat price lower, but product cracks are holding firm and physical crude indicators appear to have hit bottom already > Murban is the latest FOB to correct lower to help support refining, but buying may need to wait until refiners in the East are looking at 2025 buying > WTI continues to look comparatively expensive into Europe and Asia and although easing freight has started to help, WTI/Brent or MEH diffs need to move to open up exports properly again Read the full commentary by accessing your 21-day free trial for Sparta Market Outlook: https://lnkd.in/eYPy7_8p #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #crude #insight #data

Gasoline traders heavily rely on charts for decision-making but often lack the necessary context and analytical tools to fully grasp market trends and opportunities. Sparta's live charts and curves go beyond traditional charting methods by providing additional data points, analysis tools, and valuable market insights. With industry-leading models for live blending and clean freight, Sparta offers forward-looking pricing insights across all blending regions, impacting the global gasoline market.Sparta equips traders with a deeper understanding of the market, including access to historical forward prices. This enables them to compare, contrast, and analyse historical seasonal trends, identifying new patterns and opportunities. By offering a comprehensive view of the market, Sparta empowers traders to make better-informed decisions, optimise their portfolios, and ultimately enhance profitability. Don't limit your view of the market—unlock new opportunities with Sparta. Learn more about how Sparta achieves a forward-looking perspective into the gasoline market: https://lnkd.in/dZhZgbbm Book a demo: https://lnkd.in/e3UzEAta #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading  #gasoline #insight #data

In this episode of the Sparta Market Outlook podcast, Rachel Williams, Chief Commodities Officer at Sparta steps in for Felipe and is joined by Sparta experts Neil Crosby, James Noel-Beswick, and Jorge Molinero. The team provides an in-depth analysis of the crude, gasoline, and distillate markets, addressing key questions as the markets transition into Q4. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eBqiU_QX SUBSCRIBE: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dzNTiPWk Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/dYscqbEa Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/dkk9WXW6 #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #insight  #data

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𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐐4 𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞  In our latest Cross-Market Commentary, available exclusively to Sparta Market Outlook subscribers, by Neil Crosby: > Latest inventory data in Europe saw product draws in August amid surprisingly low runs > Low stocks now leaves spreads sensitive to supply/demand surprises ahead > But US refinery runs look increasingly strong as opposed to being under pressure economically > Crude premia and fuel oil are raising margin signals but could be easily snuffed out Read the full commentary by accessing your 21-day free trial for Sparta Market Outlook: https://lnkd.in/eYPy7_8p #oott #oilandgas #commoditytrading #fintech #trading #crossmarket #insight #data