FIS is the number one dry bulk freight and commodity futures interdealer broker, named by The Singapore Exchange for the past nine years as top broker for swaps, futures and options in iron ore, dry bulk freight forward agreements and coking coal.

FIS is a pioneer and innovator in the commodity derivatives markets with a proven track record of first mover advantage. Our offices in the US, UK, Dubai, India, Singapore and China provide a 24-hour global network.

FFAs

FFAs offer owners, charterers and traders a means of protecting themselves against the inherent volatility of the freight market.
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Iron Ore

Iron ore futures have emerged as the leading instrument for hedging and risk management for producers and consumers alike.
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Coking Coal

Freight and iron ore options are used to provide a means of hedging that is closely related to physical positions.
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Steel & Scrap

An indispensable building block of the global economy, changes in the steel market have driven demand for risk management.
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Base Metals & Premiums

FIS has expanded its metals market coverage to include the most liquid copper and aluminium premium contracts on CME.
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Fuel Oil

Consumers, suppliers and traders can use Fuel Oil Futures to cheaply and simply fix the price of their future bunker fuel needs.
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Fertilizers

Fertilizer Futures provide a risk management tool which can be traded standalone or combined with freight and other commodities.
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Physical Shipping

FIS offers a range of services for clients requiring a bespoke approach to their raw material and shipping requirements.
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Air Cargo FFAS

FIS is bringing its expertise in financial risk management to the air freight market with the launch of Air Cargo FFAs.
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LATEST FIS NEWS

*Oil Through the Looking Glass 13/7/20*

*The Easing of OPEC’s Cuts?* With returning demand OPEC could start to loosen its production cuts after its recent move at strict adherence to the agreement. Saudi Arabia, who had previously been the main driver behind getting absolute compliance with the cut agreement from all participants, apparently is now pushing to an easing of the…

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OPEC+ ponders when and how far to cut

OPEC’s Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) will meet on Tuesday and Wednesday to recommend the next level of cuts after compliance in the group hit 107% in June, up from 77% in May.

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Brent Sep 20 Morning Technical Comment – 240 Min

FIS Morning Technical Brent 13-07-20

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Oil Through the Looking Glass 10/7/20

*Singapore Holiday Adds to Quiet Friday* Singapore was on holiday today due to a snap election which left the market without its usual morning trading window and therefore volumes were diminished. Oil continued on from losses yesterday after the announcement of the Supreme Court decision in the release of President Trump’s finances. The market looks…

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