Product Update 31/05/2024

A breakdown of new features, changes and additions to the Sparta Platform.

Sparta for Crude Global ARBs advanced portfolio management and filtering

Location:

Crude > Global ARBs > Dashboard > By Destination

Crude > Global ARBs > Dashboard > By Origin

Crude > Global ARBs > Dashboard > By Delivery Date

Crude > Global ARBs > Table

What is it?
We have made a significant improvement that enables traders to easily:

• Create a subset of arbs based on specific grades, qualities and destinations.
• Remove and reorder all existing and default portfolios.

Instruction
Navigate to Global ARBs under crude > Dashboard - By Delivery Date view or Table and select either "Update Portfolio" or "+ New Portfolio" to filter by quality, destination or grade.

Navigate to Global ARBs under crude > Dashboard - By Destination or By Origin view, select the required destination, origin, grades and refinery type, click "Save filters", and name the new portfolio.  

Crude cash diffs are now available in Live Curves

Location:

Live Curves (all) > Dashboard

Live Curves (all) > Table

Live Curves (all) > Historical Forwards

Sparta for Excel Add-in

What is it?
Sparta now enables subscribers to view physical pricing for FOB prices within the Live Curves table and dashboard charts. Accessible via the Sparta web app, our mobile iOS app and the Sparta for Excel add-in.

Instruction
Navigate to Live Curves under any vertical > Table View and select + Add Product, then select Physical and select Crude.

Navigate to Live Curves under any vertical > Dashboard View and select Compare, then select Physical and select Crude.

Navigate to Live Curves under any vertical > Historical Forwards and click on "Select a product", then select Physical and select Crude.