Webcasts

Audience: All Commodities Traders

Summary: The AspectDSC Market Data platform provides Commodity Traders with the ability to specifically tailor desktops and mobile devices to monitor user-defined market data, prices and news. Join us for this complementary Webcast and discover how to quickly sift through volumes of trade data, by filtering and presenting it in a way that is geared to support your trade portfolio. One example is how one panel allows you to view multiple commodities and instruments in real time combined with end-of-day prices in one simple screen. Find out how, plus learn 9 more ways you can maximize trading efficiency to gain a crucial competitive advantage

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Summary: Platts and Aspect Enterprise Solutions bring you an in-depth look inside today’s trading world and explain the key factors that are most important to protect your business from risks and exposure. Along with understanding the key fundamentals, you’ll get an up-close look at the important role software solutions play in managing your portfolios. We’ll enter trades into a trade and risk management system to show you how leading companies report positions in real time; calculate market risks; create hedging strategies; execute stress testing for confident decisions, and more. We’ll also explain how risk management systems have become a no-brainer today for all size companies due to affordable, immediately available solutions delivered via Cloud technology.

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Audience: All Commodities Traders

Summary: Whether you are energy, agri/softs or a metals trader, your decision making can be most profitable when you are able to apply and use the right data effectively. With access to real-time and and historical futures and spot prices, learn how our thousands of global users rely on advanced charting and analytical tool to display data in graphical formats for trading success. In this webcast, you will see how you can use tools like Fibonacci, Bollinger bands, SMA and more, and also learn how to chart up to 5 instruments in one screen to get your perspective of the market instantly. Plus, learn how to get mobile access to bring the market with you.

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Audience:All Commodities Traders

Summary:Today’s commodity traders depend on a variety of different data to fuel their customised Excel models. Join us as we guide you through Aspect DSC’s suite of Advanced Excel Tools for Traders. In this webcast you will see how easy it is to integrate Real Time Data (RTD) technology into your workflow from Aspect DSC. We will explain the benefits of this technology for Commodity Traders and illustrate the options available for leveraging this technology to stay ahead of the market. Register your seat now by clicking here.

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Audience:All Commodities Traders

Summary:Platts and Aspect Enterprise Solutions bring you an in-depth look inside today’s trading world and explain the key factors that are most important to protect your business from risks and exposure. Along with understanding the key fundamentals, you’ll get an up-close look at the important role software solutions play in managing your portfolios. We’ll enter trades into a trade and risk management system to show you how leading companies report positions in real time; calculate market risks; create hedging strategies; execute stress testing for confident decisions, and more. We’ll also explain how risk management systems have become a no-brainer today for all size companies due to affordable, immediately available solutions delivered via Cloud technology.

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Audience:Traders, Risk Managers, Trading Directors, Management. Oil, Products, Petrochemicals, Biofuels, Metals, Steel

Summary:In this Webcast, which is back by popular demand, we'll show you how our clients start every day with an accurate profit and loss picture so that decisions worth millions of dollars are no longer based on best guesses due to inaccuracies in reporting. You'll also see a demo of real-time profit and loss and risk reports being produced as markets and prices change. Learn how managers run "checks & balances" and sensitivity analysis based on accurate P&L from start to finish every day -- and how to run fast-action closing reports, and much more.

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Audience:Bunker marketers

Summary:You are invited to learn about our Total Bunker Solution, which includes Market Data, Trade Capture, Risk Management and Inventory Tools specific to the requirements of Bunker Marketing companies. You'll learn how to combine market data and analytics with leading trade capture and risk analysis tools to protect your margins.Understand key oil market indicators, including futures and spot prices for market assessment and direction from Marine Bunker Exchange, Platts, Ice, NYMEX and more.

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Audience: Bunker Marketers

Summary: In part two of our Bunker Marketing Series, you'll learn about operations and inventory tools used by leading bunker companies today. We'll show how our Total Bunker Market Solution allows you to track bunker trades from trade capture through to invoicing in an affordable, Web-based solution. We'll show you how to: Gain company-wide visibility of stocks; manage bunker sales; do consolidated risk management; perform flexible multi-product support for spot and term bunker deals from contract thru settlement; monitor stock planning and actualization, ullage projections, stock reconciliation, valuation tracking and cost allocations. In part I, you can find the recording on our website which covers market data, trade and risk.

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Recorded November 15, 2011

Audience: All commodities buyers and sellers.

Summary:Aspect is proud to sponsor this Platts Webcast featuring John Kingston, Global Director of News at Platts, and Lynn Westfall, Executive Vice President of Turner, Mason & Company. Join this live interactive Webcast as these market leaders discuss several key topics, including: Staggering decline in U.S. net import dependence; The strange case of ethanol imports and exports; Forecasting U.S. crude production and product demand; Whether or not policy can allow for a U.S. export powerhouse, and the U.S. refining picture -- to export or shutdown?

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Audience: All commodities buyers and sellers.

Summary:You're busy and on the move. See how easy and affordable it is to keep pace with volatile energy, metals and agricultural markets with the power of mobile market data and analytics. The life of busy traders, producers and suppliers requires instant and constant access to real-time and historical futures and spot prices, analysis, and tools to make the best buy/sell decisions. In this Webcast, we’ll show you how our thousands of users rely on mobile, anytime-anywhere access for trading success. View aggregated news sources in a quick, concise way that allows you to profit quickly in today's fast-moving oil and gas, biofuels, metals and agricultural markets.

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Audience: All commodities buyers and sellers, Russian speaking, CIS/Russia Trading Markets

Summary:As the world of commodity trading becomes more volatile and complex, it’s more vital than ever you have accurate and timely news and real-time price information to help you trade. Join us and discover how access to oil, gas, metals and other commodity data combined with regional and global news has helped many of our customers in the CIS/Russia Region, including: TNK-BP, KazMunayGas, Luk Oil, Gazprom and Tatneft. Learn how to use the right market data combined with real-time and historical analysis tools to improve your timing and decision making. Gain access to key market indicators including futures and spot prices for market assessment and direction from NYMEX, ICE and Platts. Get critical actionable news, analysis and data from Russian focused providers, like Dow Jones with scrolling news and trusted indices.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Any company that buys, sells, produces or consumes metals and steel products: Job Functions Include: Buyers, traders, risk managers, CFOs, COOs, CEOs, fund managers, banks, brokers, investors and credit companies.

Summary: In this preview of AspectCTRM for Metals & Steel Markets we'll reveal the world's first fully web-based trading and risk solution delivered in the Cloud. We'll show you how the Web has leveled the playing field for all size companies giving you access to professional trade applications that go beyond the benefits of the Internet. See how your team can set up strategies that link your physical and hedging trades together in one view; how to report exposure and real-time P&L throughout your day to protect business; and the essentials of document management for contracts, invoices and other supporting trade materials.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Oil & Gas CEO, CFO, Traders, Trading Directors & Managers, Risk Directors & Managers

Summary: This demo and discussion session follows our recent Webcast which revealed real-time data and tools to support your trading decisions. Now discover how to successfully leverage historical commodity prices and news. Discover how easy it is to draw pricing history for more than 20 years from Platts, NYMEX, ICE and FOREX. With easy market symbol look-up and the ability to select nearby or specific contract information, you can quick-charge your seasonality analysis, stress test your forward curves and empower your contract decisions. You can also drag the whole data set into Excel as static data or daily data refreshed automatically via Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) Links.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Commodities Traders

Summary: Discover how to use real-time commodity prices and news to make informed, confident trading decisions. We’ll show you specific tools used by thousands of traders today in AspectDSC, the Decision Support Center by Aspect Enterprise Solutions. Get a demo of advanced Intraday Charting functional, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) Links into Excel, and learn how Price Tables allow you to drag and drop futures prices from different exchanges into one table, so you can see just about any real-time prices, side-by-side on your desktop. View LME, CME, CBOT, COMEX, DME, ICE futures and Forex in one, consolidated view. We’ll also reveal Time & Sales data that brings traders a live view into the depth of markets in real time, including live bids, offers on any month and product, back months and traded spread quotes. AspectDSC is fully Web-based, with servers using ultra-low latency feeds – so users see the market as it happens with no lag. Speed is crucial in keeping up with today’s volatile commodity markets.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Oil & Gas CEO, CFO, Traders, Trading Directors & Managers, Risk Directors & Managers

Summary: In this webcast you’ll get to see a preview of AspectCTRM’s What-If Scenario Analyzer tool. Stress testing allows users to analyze scenarios and plug in “what if” trading possibilities and instantly calculate profit and loss potential in multiple currencies on varying pricing factors. This allows traders to understand how P&L can be negatively or positively impacted to avert losses and take advantage of market opportunities. The What-If Scenario Analyzer is just one powerful feature of AspectCTRM which exposes critical market intelligence and analysis that helps reduce risks and promote supply-demand success for trading companies.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Anyone who buys/sells commodities.

Summary: In this demo session, we’ll show you what’s new in AspectDSC, the leading global market data and analytics portals for traders in 90 countries. We’ll also show you how our Web-based solution, delivered in The Cloud, allows users to leverage its modern, user friendly interface to create customized and personalized desktops and mobile devices. See how easy it is to navigate, drag and move panels of real-time and historical commodity news, prices, charting and more. Every user is empowered to view content and use tools needed for trading, risk and back-office support, without wasting time on information that is not. We’ll also show you how our new Price Table feature delivers multiple sources of pricing exchanges in one table on iPhone, BlackBerry or just about any smart phone device. Plus zoom in on real-time prices via charts and watch the movement of the market.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Any company that buys, sells, produces or consumes iron and steel products. Companies Include: Mines, mills, smelters, traders, automotive, marine, construction, industrial, white goods, and other metal consumers and processors. Job Functions Include: Buyers, traders, risk managers, CFOs, COOs, CEOs, fund managers, banks, brokers, investors and credit companies.

Summary: Join us this Webcast focusing on changing metals and steel markets and how new dynamics impact your business. Discover how new technology in Cloud Computing is making affordable business planning tools available to businesses like yours so you can track prices, model your business, and optimize profits.

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Webcast With Product Demonstration And Q&A

Audience: Any company that buys, sells, produces or consumes iron and steel products: HRC, CRC, long products, slab and billet, cables, pig iron, briquettes, cast and wrought Iron. Companies Include: Mines, mills, smelters, traders, automotive, marine, construction, industrial, white goods, and other metal consumers and processors. Job Functions Include: Buyers, traders, risk managers, CFOs, COOs, CEOs, fund managers, banks, brokers, investors and credit companies.

Summary: As the steel market continues to evolve, equip yourself with the tools to stay ahead of changes taking place and maintain a competitive advantage. Long-term fixed price contracts are being replaced with shorter-term contracts priced off published spot market indices. This rapid change has prompted steel makers, their suppliers, customers and financiers to ask many questions and fuelled demand for information on what’s next for this important market. Keeping up on market news and trading activity has never been more critical.

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Audience: All Commodities, Traders, Directors, CFOs, CIOs, CTOs, CEOs, Platforms Decision Makers

Summary: Discover how Web-based solutions have made commodity trading and risk management software affordable to all size companies. It used to be that professional systems could only be leveraged by big oil companies with big budgets. Now -- in just a few days individual traders, and large trading teams can access powerful trading and risk management tools with a configurable out-of-the-box system almost instantly, with immediate ROI.

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Audience: Metals & Steel Traders, Producers, Market Watchers, AspectDSC Subscribers & Non-Subscribers

Summary: You're invited to learn tips and techniques for aggregating and displaying data and news quickly to leverage it daily. Slice and dice data from London Metals Exchange, COMEX, Dow Jones and other key market sources.

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Audience: Oil & Gas CEO, CFO, Traders, Trading Directors & Managers, Risk Directors & Managers

Summary: We'll show you how our clients start every day with an accurate profit and loss picture so that decisions worth millions of dollars are no longer based on best guesses due to inaccuracies in reporting. You'll also see a demo of real-time profit and loss and risk reports being produced as markets and prices change. Learn how managers run "checks & balances" and sensitivity analysis based on accurate P&L from start to finish every day -- and how to run fast-action closing reports, and much more.

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