COALspot.com keeps you connected across the coal world

Submit Your Articles
We welcome article submissions from experts in the areas of coal, mining, shipping, etc.

To Submit your article please click here.

International Energy Events


Search News
Latest CoalNews Headlines
Monday, 26 December 16
DO THE DERIVATIVES MARKETS MAKE COAL PRICES MORE VOLATILE? 59.21% SAY YES, POLL
COALspot.com: The substantial increase or decrease in coal prices within a short period of time has been supported by a number of fundamental drivers.

In addition to fundamental supply and demand factors, the activity of speculators in financial markets also playing a significant role in contributing to the increase or decrease in the level and volatility of coal prices in recent months.

Do the derivatives markets make coal prices more volatile?

COALspot.com on-line response survey was conducted during 1st week of December 2016 and according to the survey, 59.21% of around 152 respondents believed that derivatives markets can affect the short-run price dynamics for coal.
 
poll chart



The on-line opinion poll conducted by COALspot.com over 5 to 11 December 2016 involved around 152 coal market participants, with respondents, including (likely) producers, end-users, traders and others.

When those surveyed were asked, "do the derivatives markets make coal prices more volatile", 59.21 percent of participants choose derivatives markets could affect the short-run price dynamics for coal, versus 11.18 percent who choose "No" and saying derivatives markets cannot influence the short-run price dynamics for coal.

Among the 59.21% respondents who choose derivatives markets could affect the short-run price dynamics for coal a 36.18 percent of respondents picked the answer “Yes, drastically affecting” while another 23.03 percent says "Yes, but slightly affecting".

A 29.61% respondent says "May be" and 11.18% say "NO".

Coal Miners
Some 58.97 percents of around 39 likely coal miners say “Yes" and another 30.77 percent of coal miners say "May be" derivatives markets is influencing coal price movements.

poll 5 - 11 dec miners


Some 10.26 percent of likely coal miners picked the answer “NO“. Around 39 likely coal miners participated in this on-line opinion poll.

Coal end-users
Among the likely coal end users, some 68.18 per cent respondents' joint hand with "Yes" group and only 9.09 percent likely end-users say "NO". 22.73% of participants representing likely coal end-users say "May be". Around 22 likely coal end-users participated in this on-line opinion poll.

Coal Traders
Among the likely coal traders, some 57.15 percent, says "Yes" derivatives markets are influencing coal price movements, while another 33.93 percent of likely coal traders say "May be". 8.93% of another set of coal traders believed that derivatives markets cannot decide the direction of coal prices.

Around 56 likely coal traders participated in this on-line opinion poll last week.

The COALspot opinion poll was conducted online between, 5 Dec 00:01 GMT to 11 Dec 2016 23:59 GMT. The latest poll responded by total 152 visitors, 39 who identified themselves as coal miners, 22 respondents identified themselves as end-users and 56 participants who identified themselves as coal traders.

Around 35 participants identified themselves as “Others”. Some 31.43 percents of around 35 others say “Yes, slightly" and another 25.71 percent say " Yes, drastically". A 25.71 percent of others say "May be" and 17.14 percent of others says No, derivatives markets cannot decide the direction of coal prices.



If you believe an article violates your rights or the rights of others, please contact us.

Recent News

Monday, 14 November 16
DUNIA MAKMUR SUBSIDIARY BAGS MINING SERVICE CONTRACT WORTH $ 282.63 MILLION
PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama (BUMA), has signed a life of mine contract with PT Tadjahan Antang Mineral (TAM) with a contract value of approximate ...


Monday, 14 November 16
THE CAPE INDEX ROSE 44.57 PER CENTS TO 2303 POINT WEEK OVER WEEK
COALspot.com: The Baltic Exchange, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities rose slightly and ending in a positive note this past wee ...


Friday, 11 November 16
INDONESIAN 4200 GAR COAL IS THE MOST ATTRACTIVE COAL IN TODAY'S MARKET - OPINION POLL
“ Which coal type of Indonesian origin do you find the most attractive in today's market?” The on-line opinion poll conducted ...


Friday, 11 November 16
WEEKLY U.S. COAL OUTPUT FELL SLIGHTLY W/E NOVEMBER 5
COALspot.com – U.S., the world’s second largest coal producers have produced approximately totalled an estimated 16.9 million short ton ...


Thursday, 10 November 16
WILL TRUMP VICTORY PROVIDE A BOOST FOR HYDROCARBON & COAL INDUSTRIES? - DOUGLAS-WESTWOOD
Donald Trump’s surprise victory ends months of an adversarial presidential campaign with bitter disagreements between the two major candidate ...


   442 443 444 445 446   
Showing 2216 to 2220 news of total 6871
News by Category
Popular News
 
Total Members : 28,620
Member
Panelist
User ID
Password
Remember Me
By logging on you accept our TERMS OF USE.
Free
Register
Forgot Password
 
Our Members Are From ...

  • Romanian Commodities Exchange
  • Latin American Coal - Colombia
  • Heidelberg Cement - Germany
  • Jatenergy - Australia
  • Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
  • Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
  • Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
  • Bank of China, Malaysia
  • Mechel - Russia
  • Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
  • Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
  • Central Electricity Authority - India
  • Vitol - Bahrain
  • SUEK AG - Indonesia
  • Commonwealth Bank - Australia
  • Indogreen Group - Indonesia
  • Indian Energy Exchange, India
  • NALCO India
  • Freeport Indonesia
  • Georgia Ports Authority, United States
  • BNP Paribas - Singapore
  • Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
  • Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
  • Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
  • International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
  • Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
  • Thailand Anthracite
  • GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
  • Siam City Cement - Thailand
  • Tata Power - India
  • Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
  • Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
  • CESC Limited - India
  • Permata Bank - Indonesia
  • Japan Coal Energy Center
  • Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
  • Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
  • Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
  • EMO - The Netherlands
  • CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
  • Indian School of Mines
  • Qatrana Cement - Jordan
  • The Treasury - Australian Government
  • Total Coal South Africa
  • Energy Development Corp, Philippines
  • Cemex - Philippines
  • World Bank
  • PetroVietnam
  • OCBC - Singapore
  • Ministry of Transport, Egypt
  • Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
  • Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
  • Medco Energi Mining Internasional
  • Shree Cement - India
  • The University of Queensland
  • Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
  • Enel Italy
  • Goldman Sachs - Singapore
  • Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
  • The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
  • Britmindo - Indonesia
  • Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
  • Coal India Limited
  • Platou - Singapore
  • Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
  • Moodys - Singapore
  • TNPL - India
  • Aditya Birla Group - India
  • Indorama - Singapore
  • Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
  • Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
  • Mercator Lines Limited - India
  • New Zealand Coal & Carbon
  • Chamber of Mines of South Africa
  • Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
  • Anglo American - United Kingdom
  • Adani Power Ltd - India
  • Tanito Harum - Indonesia
  • PLN - Indonesia
  • Coal and Oil Company - UAE
  • Peabody Energy - USA
  • GB Group - China
  • Idemitsu - Japan
  • Inco-Indonesia
  • Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
  • Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
  • GMR Energy Limited - India
  • Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
  • Thomson Reuters GRC
  • Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
  • Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
  • Tamil Nadu electricity Board
  • DBS Bank - Singapore
  • IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
  • Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
  • Maybank - Singapore
  • Kobe Steel Ltd - Japan
  • UBS Singapore
  • Petrosea - Indonesia
  • Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
  • Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
  • LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
  • Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
  • Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
  • Economic Council, Georgia
  • Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
  • Lafarge - France
  • White Energy Company Limited
  • European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
  • Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
  • ICICI Bank Limited - India
  • Maruti Cements - India
  • Pinang Coal Indonesia
  • Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
  • ASAPP Information Group - India
  • Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
  • Bhatia International Limited - India
  • HSBC - Hong Kong
  • Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
  • Parry Sugars Refinery, India
  • McConnell Dowell - Australia
  • Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
  • Inspectorate - India
  • Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
  • Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
  • Eastern Energy - Thailand
  • Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
  • Marubeni Corporation - India
  • Arutmin Indonesia
  • GNFC Limited - India
  • Clarksons - UK
  • Australian Coal Association
  • Edison Trading Spa - Italy
  • Indonesian Coal Mining Association
  • Indonesia Power. PT
  • India Bulls Power Limited - India
  • Singapore Mercantile Exchange
  • Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
  • Cement Manufacturers Association - India
  • PLN Batubara - Indonesia
  • Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
  • Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
  • Samsung - South Korea
  • AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
  • San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
  • OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
  • BRS Brokers - Singapore
  • Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
  • Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
  • Coal Orbis AG
  • Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
  • Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
  • GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
  • Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
  • MS Steel International - UAE
  • WorleyParsons
  • Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
  • IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
  • PowerSource Philippines DevCo
  • Dalmia Cement Bharat India
  • Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
  • Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
  • Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
  • Central Java Power - Indonesia
  • Infraline Energy - India
  • Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
  • Shenhua Group - China
  • Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
  • Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
  • TRAFIGURA, South Korea
  • Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
  • Vedanta Resources Plc - India
  • Barclays Capital - USA
  • Bangladesh Power Developement Board
  • Agrawal Coal Company - India
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • globalCOAL - UK
  • Coaltrans Conferences
  • Geoservices-GeoAssay Lab
  • Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
  • Rudhra Energy - India
  • Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
  • Humpuss - Indonesia
  • London Commodity Brokers - England
  • Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
  • Renaissance Capital - South Africa
  • Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
  • Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
  • Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
  • Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
  • Glencore India Pvt. Ltd
  • TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
  • Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
  • Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
  • Russian Coal LLC
  • IOL Indonesia
  • Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
  • Xindia Steels Limited - India
  • Thermax Limited - India
  • Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
  • Cebu Energy, Philippines
  • South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
  • Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
  • Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
  • CoalTek, United States
  • Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
  • Maersk Broker
  • PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
  • Parliament of New Zealand
  • Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
  • VISA Power Limited - India
  • World Coal - UK
  • Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
  • Bhushan Steel Limited - India
  • Mitra SK Pvt Ltd - India
  • Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
  • TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
  • ING Bank NV - Singapore
  • CNBM International Corporation - China
  • Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
  • Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
  • Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
  • Minerals Council of Australia
  • Reliance Power - India
  • Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
  • Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
  • Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
  • Noble Europe Ltd - UK
  • Mitsui
  • ACC Limited - India
  • Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
  • Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
  • Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
  • Posco Energy - South Korea
  • Trasteel International SA, Italy
  • UOB Asia (HK) Ltd
  • Mjunction Services Limited - India
  • Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • Bangkok Bank PCL
  • Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
  • Core Mineral Indonesia
  • Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
  • Cargill India Pvt Ltd
  • Star Paper Mills Limited - India
  • Wilmar Investment Holdings
  • Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
  • Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Interocean Group of Companies - India
  • Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
  • Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
  • Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
  • KPMG - USA
  • Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
  • PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
  • Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
  • Sojitz Corporation - Japan
  • Adaro Indonesia
  • KOWEPO - South Korea
  • Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
  • Independent Power Producers Association of India
  • J M Baxi & Co - India
  • Xstrata Coal
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
  • Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
  • Asia Cement - Taiwan
  • SASOL - South Africa
  • JPower - Japan
  • Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
  • APGENCO India
  • Thai Mozambique Logistica
  • ANZ Bank - Australia
  • U S Energy Resources
  • Credit Suisse - India
  • EIA - United States
  • Ince & co LLP
  • Panama Canal Authority
  • Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
  • IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd
  • Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
  • KPCL - India
  • Berau Coal - Indonesia
  • Ministry of Mines - Canada
  • RBS Sempra - UK
  • IMC Shipping - Singapore
  • Thiess Contractors Indonesia
  • Coeclerici Indonesia
  • TANGEDCO India
  • CCIC - Indonesia
  • Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
  • Eastern Coal Council - USA
  • SMC Global Power, Philippines
  • Carbofer General Trading SA - India
  • Malabar Cements Ltd - India
  • Thriveni
  • Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
  • JPMorgan - India
  • GHCL Limited - India
  • NTPC Limited - India
  • Videocon Industries ltd - India
  • ETA - Dubai
  • Platts
  • Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
  • MEC Coal - Indonesia
  • Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
  • Malco - India
  • Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
  • Gupta Coal India Ltd
  • Baramulti Group, Indonesia
  • Indika Energy - Indonesia
  • Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Vale Mozambique
  • Petron Corporation, Philippines
  • Planning Commission, India
  • GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
  • Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd.
  • Gresik Semen - Indonesia
  • Surastha Cement
  • Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
  • Cosco
  • Arch Coal - USA
  • Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
  • Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
  • KEPCO - South Korea
  • Electricity Authority, New Zealand
  • Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
  • Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
  • Merrill Lynch Bank
  • SGS (Thailand) Limited
  • Sical Logistics Limited - India
  • Cardiff University - UK
  • bp singapore
  • SRK Consulting
  • Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
  • Argus Media - Singapore
  • Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
  • TGV SRAAC LIMITED, India
  • Deutsche Bank - India
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
  • Fearnleys - India
  • Bank of America
  • McKinsey & Co - India
  • SMG Consultants - Indonesia
  • Deloitte Consulting - India
  • Runge Indonesia
  • The India Cements Ltd
  • PTC India Limited - India
  • Sucofindo - Indonesia
  • Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
  • SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
  • Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia