Our Spot Market Pricing Methodology

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OPIS complies with all international standards for price reporting agencies set forth by IOSCO, the International Organization of Securities Commissions for spot market pricing.

OPIS IOSCO Assurance Report.

OPIS Spot Methodologies & Specifications

OPIS Spot Price Assessment General Methodology

McCloskey Spot Methodologies & Specifications

Coal

Coking coal
Thermal and Petcoke

Metals

Ferrous Scrap
Iron Ore
Ores and Alloys
Steel and Green Steel

OPIS Benchmark Administration

OPIS Benchmark Administration B.V. Complaints Policy
OPIS Benchmark Administration B.V. Assessment Corrections Policy
OPIS Benchmark Administration B.V. Cessations and Material Changes Policy

Wholesale Rack Methodology

Wholesale Rack Pricing

Retail Methodology

Retail Pricing

Crude Methodology

Crude Pricing

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OPIS Methodology