Provides data-driven commodity pricing benchmarks for energy, financial services, and consulting industries, using a consistent methodology compliant with IOSCO and FCA standards. By leveraging thousands of daily trade data points instead of subjective journalism, it delivers transparent, predictable, and legally compliant pricing for markets including crude oil, refined products, and carbon credits.
Funding
$21.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
The energy, financial services, and consulting industries require reliable and transparent commodity pricing benchmarks, but traditional methods often rely on subjective journalism rather than objective data. This can lead to pricing inconsistencies and a lack of trust in the benchmarks used for critical financial decisions.
Solution
General Index provides data-driven commodity pricing benchmarks for the energy, financial services, and consulting industries, utilizing a consistent methodology compliant with IOSCO and FCA standards. By leveraging thousands of daily trade data points from over 200 data partners, General Index delivers transparent, predictable, and legally compliant pricing for markets including crude oil, refined products, tank storage, LPG/NGL, marine fuels, hydrogen, voluntary carbon, biofuels, marine carbon and sustainable aviation fuel. The company's approach replaces subjective journalism with robust data analysis, ensuring greater accuracy and reliability in pricing assessments. General Index offers access to its data through various channels, including a web platform (GX Go), API, and Python integration, facilitating seamless integration into existing data pipelines.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes energy companies, financial institutions, and consulting firms that require reliable and transparent commodity pricing data for trading, analysis, and risk management.
Features
- Data-driven pricing based on thousands of daily trades, eliminating subjective journalistic assessments
- Compliant with IOSCO and FCA regulatory requirements
- Coverage of a wide range of commodity markets, including crude oil, refined products, and energy transition markets
- Transparent and predictable benchmarks, replacing opaque pricing models
- Flexible data access options, including web platform, API, and Python integration
- Real-time data and analytics for informed decision-making
- Partnership with The Tank Tiger, LLC for transparent tank storage pricing data in North America
- Integration with SustainBuddy platform for real-time guidance on regulatory frameworks like CORSIA and EU ETS