Monitor
Follow the prices and markets relevant to your role.
One platform, different decisions
Market intelligence for the decisions you make
Whether you work in procurement, planning, trading or market analysis, DCA brings prices, market developments and expert insights together in one place.
Use cases by team
The same market data, used for different questions
DCA gives teams one independent set of prices, history and market context, while each role uses that information in a different way.
Procurement & category
Compare supplier offers with the market
Use independent benchmark and market context to understand price movements and support supplier and category discussions.
- Compare supplier offers
- Follow price developments
- Support category decisions
Supply chain & planning
Plan around what is changing
Follow prices, production and availability to understand market changes and what they could mean for your plans.
- Follow key indicators
- Assess the impact of market changes
- Compare different scenarios
Trading & risk management
Follow market movements and manage exposure
Track prices, spreads and market developments to understand changing market conditions and support trading and risk decisions.
- Monitor physical and forward markets
- Compare price relationships
- Monitor positions and exposure
Media & industry organisations
Turn market developments into clear reporting
Use trusted price references and specialist analysis to strengthen reporting, publications, member updates and industry communication.
- Access independent benchmarks
- Add context from market experts
- Support reporting and publications
One connected platform
Follow the market from signal to context
Keep prices, market developments and context connected as you move from monitoring a change to understanding what it means.
Understand
See what is behind changing prices and market conditions.
Compare
Put current developments in context with benchmarks and history.
Stay informed
Keep the markets you follow together in dashboards and reports.
Built around how teams work
One information set, many ways to use it
DCA combines benchmark prices, market data, insights, tools and API access so teams can work from the same market reference.
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Customer stories
How customers use DCA in practice
Teams use DCA in procurement, planning, pricing and other day-to-day market decisions.
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