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DME is the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East. Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) is the premier energy-focused commodities exchange in the East of Suez and home to the world's third crude benchmark.   DME was launched in June 2007 with the goal of bringing fair and transparent price discovery and efficient risk management to…
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Dubai Mercantile Exchange introduces ACE – a new platform to trade multiple crude grades via the exchange
05 Apr 2021
Dubai Mercantile Exchange introduces ACE – a new platform to trade multiple crude grades via the exchange
For the first time, Dubai, Upper Zakum, Murban, Oman, Basrah Light, Basrah Heavy and Al Shaheen will be available on one platform as differentials…
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Signs MoU with Kpler to Deliver Enhanced Market Intelligence
13 Oct 2020
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Signs MoU with Kpler to Deliver Enhanced Market Intelligence
Dubai, UAE, 13 October, 2020 – Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the…
DME Oman crude up over 100% since historic production cuts implemented
18 May 2020
DME Oman crude up over 100% since historic production cuts implemented
Dubai, UAE – 18 May 2020: Oman crude oil Benchmark trading on Dubai Mercantile Exchange has doubled in price since the record cuts agreed…
Oman crude oil average $63.96 in 2019 – decade average $77.70
31 Dec 2019
Oman crude oil average $63.96 in 2019 – decade average $77.70
Tuesday, December 31, 2019: Oman crude oil trading on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange averaged $63.96 per barrel in 2019, a fall of around $6/b,…
DME Oman to Price Kuwaiti Crude Oil from February 2020
25 Dec 2019
DME Oman to Price Kuwaiti Crude Oil from February 2020
DME Oman to Price Kuwaiti Crude Oil from February 2020   The move reinforces DME’s position as a key benchmark for Gulf crude oil…
IMO 2020 - Impact on Middle East crude benchmarks
05 Dec 2019
IMO 2020 - Impact on Middle East crude benchmarks
This coming January sees the implementation of International Marine Organization (IMO) 2020, mandating the shipping industry to switch to the…
DME Registers 21% Increase in Exchange Trading Volume and 172% in Forward Curve Trading
12 Nov 2019
DME Registers 21% Increase in Exchange Trading Volume and 172% in Forward Curve Trading
Dubai, UAE – 12 November 2019: Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures exchange in the Middle East,…
Shipping Sanctions Cause Havoc for Oil Markets
04 Nov 2019
Shipping Sanctions Cause Havoc for Oil Markets
Global oil markets were rocked by a second shockwave in as many months during October – this time sanctions against Chinese tanker firms…
2 Million Barrels of Oman Blend Crude Sold at a Premium of $0.25 over December OSP at DME Auctions
21 Oct 2019
2 Million Barrels of Oman Blend Crude Sold at a Premium of $0.25 over December OSP at DME Auctions
41.6 Million barrels of spot cargoes sold at DME Auctions till date generating $17.8 million in premiums Dubai, UAE – 21 October 2019:…
September oil markets calmed by Saudi reassurances on supplies
02 Oct 2019
September oil markets calmed by Saudi reassurances on supplies
The September 14 attacks on Saudi Arabian key oil processing facilities sent shockwaves through global oil pricing in what was one of the most…