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Commodities Data | Pricing

Metals - Futures/Options

Metals futures and options pricing data for analysing derivatives activity and commodity market direction.

Key facts for Metals - Futures/Options

Coverage metric

Geography:
North America, Asia / Pacific, EMEA, Latin America and the Caribbean
History:
From 1968
Coverage count:
Asset Classes - 59 Commodity prices
Asset Class
Commodity Spots, Commodities

Delivery metadata

Data Frequency
Continuous
Language
English (United Kingdom)
Delivery methods:
Excel, Web Service, API, Deployed/Onsite Servers, SFTP, Cloud, Desktop, FTP, Bulk, SQL, RSS Feed, Website, Digital Files
Data formats:
CSV, GZIP, JSON, SQL, Delimited, Metafile Picture, Text, Bitmap, PCAP, Zip Archive, PDF, XML, Python, HTML, MPEG, User Interface
Minimum service frequency
Continuous

Overview of Metals - Futures/Options

BUILT FOR TRADING DECISIONS

Built for Metals Trading and Risk Analysis

  1. Combines derivatives pricing with market intelligence.
  2. Connects exchange data with news, research and forecasts.
  3. Supports trading, hedging and portfolio management workflows.
METALS DERIVATIVES PRICING

Metals Futures and Options Market Pricing

  1. Futures and options pricing across major global metals markets.
  2. Covers aluminium, copper, nickel and precious metals contracts.
  3. Includes contract pricing and market activity information.
MANAGE MARKET EXPOSURE

Monitor Metals Derivatives & Market Exposure

  1. Analyse hedging and trading opportunities across metals markets.
  2. Support valuation, margin analysis and risk monitoring.
  3. Track market direction using exchange-traded instruments.

Description of the dataset

  • For metals derivatives workflows, LSEG delivers futures and options pricing content across standardised contracts on major global exchanges. We support market exposure, hedging and strategic trading across aluminum, copper, nickel, precious metals and other actively traded metals contracts.
  • Our pricing coverage helps customers manage price risk using exchange-traded instruments tied to global metals markets. We provide timely market information that supports valuation, margin analysis, risk monitoring and trading strategy development.
  • LSEG combines derivatives pricing with broader metals insight to give customers a more complete view of market direction. We connect exchange data with news, research and forecasts so customers can interpret price action in the context of fundamental and macro drivers.
  • We help commodity professionals understand where metals markets are trading, how contracts have moved and how forward expectations are evolving. Our content is designed to support hedgers, traders, analysts and portfolio managers operating in global metals markets.

Accessing the dataset

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Real-Time Distribution System

Advanced Distribution Server (ADS) is the horizontally scalable distribution component within LSEG Real-Time Distribution System providing highly available services for tailored streaming and snapshot data, publication and contribution messaging with optional persistence, conflation and delay capabilities.