Commodity Markets / Metals

Manage Your Aluminum & HRC Price Exposures

Price fluctuations in metals can directly impact your revenue. We can help you mitigate this price risk with tailored hedge strategies, execution support, and commodity management software.

Headgeable products: Aluminum, HRC Steel, Copper, Lead, and Zinc

Hedging is a solution. But how much, what structures, when, and at what price? As an aluminum or HRC processor, you need a strategy built for your market realities — and a partner who can execute it with precision.

Hedge Management

Navigating metal price volatility and protecting margins isn’t easy. Leverage a modern platform designed specifically to help processors hedge effectively and manage futures and positions with confidence.

Hedging Marketplace

We bring buyers and sellers together for the same product with the same structure, volume, and tenor – at the same time – resulting in transparent pricing and efficient execution.

Our Key Features

Analytics & Benchmarking

View your hedge coverage, weighted average prices, and structures by tenor - and quickly benchmark against your peers in real-time.

Hedge Recommendations

Quantify your exposures through advanced modeling and receive curated hedge recommendations designed to increase the likelihood of achieving your targets.

Price Indications

Create a watchlist of products, tenors, and structures that matter most, with continually refreshed proprietary pricing to show where your trades are likely to execute.

Hedging Marketplace

We bring buyers and sellers together for the same product with the same structure, volume, and tenor – at the same time – resulting in transparent pricing and efficient execution.

Trade Capture & Storage

Securely store, value, and manage your hedges and physical trades side-by-side in the cloud, with access to your positions anytime, anywhere.

Valuations

Valuation & Actualization

Value your hedges and physical trades daily with industry-standard market data - and have confidence in your financials.

Confirmations & settlements

Confirmations & Settlements

Quickly ingest confirmations and settlements and match them to trades and valuations - and digitally sign them upon approval.

Revenue Capture

Consolidate, audit, and reconcile settlement data, ensuring accurate visibility to revenue and enabling streamlined review and analysis.

Contract Management

Store contract documents, automatically summarize key terms, map meters to contracts, and more. All in one consolidated dashboard.

Market Research & Insights

Always-on market research & insights into commodity prices.

Robust back-office support is always included

Our people are always here to help you navigate the platform, configure reports, identify exceptions, support your audits, and prepare for that important management presentation.

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Are you looking to mitigate your metals price risk?

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Products Traded

Base Metals: CME Copper CMA, COMEX Copper Fixed, LME Aluminum 1M CMA Roll, LME Aluminum 1M Spread, LME Aluminum 2M CMA Roll, LME Aluminum 2M Spread, LME Aluminum 2M Spread CMA, LME Aluminum 3M Spread CMA, LME Aluminum 3rd Wednesday, LME Aluminum CMA, LME Copper 3rd Wednesday, LME Copper CMA, LME Nickel 3rd Wednesday, LME Zinc 3rd Wednesday, Platts Midwest Premium, Platts Midwest Transaction, Platts MWP 1M Spread

Ferrous Metals: Midwest Busheling Scrap, Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil, Midwest HDG Domestic Steel Premium

Metals & Mining Industries

Optimize Operations: From the mine to the finished product, those in the metals and mining industries face a myriad of issues that can impact budgets and profit margins. These might include fuel costs, raw material expenditures, as well as fluctuating prices for your finished products. We can help you mitigate these risks by executing tailored hedge strategies that ensure business continuity.

Price Volatility Mitigation: Lock in prices for more stability in your future revenue and protect your profit margins.

Supply Chain Risks: Secure your transportation costs to ensure continuity of operations, maintain customer satisfaction, and minimize financial losses.