WHY C1 China Gasoil Index (CGI) is Indispensable?
China’s supply and demand balance of gasoil remains fragile in 2010 and 2011, despite rapid expansion in refining capacity in the past 2-3 years.
You need to be more alert on China’s potential market trend of gasoil, to make sure:
How large real production capacity comes on stream every month?
How are the uncertain seasonal shortages and extreme climate going in China?
How is the speculation going as a result of expectation on government-led oil price hike and increase in storage capacity?
CGI would help you catch up with the market.
WHO needs CGI?
Decision makers, state-run oil product producers, physical traders, managed money traders and other market players — to judge opportunities and challenges in China oil market on the basis of China’s gasoil consumption and balance forecast, and to seek opportunities for oil product exporting or importing.
HOW to use CGI?
You can use CGI to assess all potential and opportunities in China’s gasoil market, based on:
Forecast: C1 China Gasoil Index aims to forecast gasoil supply and demand trend for 2 months ahead, based on solid supply data and expertise estimates on seasonality
Supportive Databank: comprehensive and exclusive databank including gasoil and gasoline inventory levels of independent refiners and private wholesalers, production of state-run and independent refiners based on C1’s survey.
Quantitative Guide: first quantitative guide suggesting China distillate market’s balance range, imbalance potential, and potential of import/export, based on C1’s exclusive balance model.

