S&P Global Commodity Insights MCP Server

get_agriculture_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about agriculture commodity prices - User needs wheat, corn, soybean, or other crop prices - User wants agricultural market benchmarks - User asks about food commodity pricing AVAILABLE COMMODITIES: - Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, Soybean Meal/Oil - Rice, Barley, Oats - Fertilizers (Urea, DAP, Potash) PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - commodity (OPTIONAL): Specific commodity (e.g. "Wheat", "Corn") - region (OPTIONAL): Region of origin/destination EXAMPLES: - "Wheat prices today" → call with commodity="Wheat" - "Corn prices this week" → call with commodity="Corn" - "Urea fertilizer prices" → call with commodity="Urea" Get agriculture commodity price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_assessment_methodology

USE WHEN: - User asks about how a specific price is calculated - User needs the methodology behind a benchmark - User wants specification details for an assessment - User asks about market conventions for a commodity PARAMETERS: - assessment_code (REQUIRED): Assessment code or symbol (e.g. "WTI_Cushing", "Henry_Hub") EXAMPLES: - "How is WTI Cushing price calculated?" → call with assessment_code="WTI_Cushing" - "Henry Hub methodology" → call with assessment_code="Henry_Hub" - "Brent assessment specifications" → call with assessment_code="Brent" Get methodology and metadata for a specific price assessment

get_coal_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about coal prices - User needs Newcastle, API2, or other coal benchmark prices - User wants thermal or metallurgical coal market data - User asks about coal market trends AVAILABLE BENCHMARKS: - Newcastle (Australia), API2 (Rotterdam) - API4 (Richards Bay), Columbian FOB - Various regional thermal and coking coal prices PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - type (OPTIONAL): Coal type ("thermal" or "metallurgical") - benchmark (OPTIONAL): Specific benchmark (e.g. "Newcastle", "API2") EXAMPLES: - "Newcastle coal price today" → call with benchmark="Newcastle" - "Thermal coal prices this week" → call with type="thermal" - "API2 Rotterdam coal prices" → call with benchmark="API2" Get coal price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_crude_oil_prices

Includes spot and forward prices for major crude grades. USE WHEN: - User asks about crude oil prices or benchmarks - User needs WTI, Brent, Dubai, or other crude grade prices - User wants historical or current oil price assessments - User asks about oil market pricing AVAILABLE CRUDE GRADES: - WTI (West Texas Intermediate), Brent, Dubai/Oman - Mars, LLS, WCS, Forties, and many regional grades PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date for assessment (YYYY-MM-DD format, defaults to latest) - region (OPTIONAL): Filter by region (e.g. "US", "Middle East", "North Sea") - grade (OPTIONAL): Specific crude grade (e.g. "WTI", "Brent") EXAMPLES: - "What is current WTI crude oil price?" → call with grade="WTI" - "Brent oil prices this week" → call with grade="Brent", date="2026-04-07" - "Middle East crude assessments" → call with region="Middle East" Get crude oil price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_energy_transition_data

USE WHEN: - User asks about renewable energy prices or markets - User needs carbon credit or EUA (EU Allowance) prices - User wants battery metal assessments (lithium, cobalt) - User asks about energy transition or sustainability metrics AVAILABLE DATA: - Carbon credits (EUA, RINs, LCFS) - Battery metals (Lithium, Cobalt, Graphite) - Renewable energy certificates (RECs) - Green hydrogen assessments PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - category (OPTIONAL): Category (e.g. "carbon", "battery_metals", "renewables") EXAMPLES: - "Carbon credit prices today" → call with category="carbon" - "Lithium prices for batteries" → call with category="battery_metals" - "EU Allowance (EUA) prices" → call with category="carbon" Get energy transition market data and assessments

get_historical_commodity_prices

Essential for trend analysis, backtesting, and market research. USE WHEN: - User asks about historical price trends - User needs price data over a specific time period - User wants to compare prices across dates - User asks for weekly, monthly, or yearly price history PARAMETERS: - commodity (REQUIRED): Commodity identifier (e.g. "crude-oil", "natural-gas", "coal") - start_date (REQUIRED): Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) - end_date (OPTIONAL): End date (YYYY-MM-DD, defaults to today) - frequency (OPTIONAL): Data frequency ("daily", "weekly", "monthly") EXAMPLES: - "WTI oil prices for last 30 days" → call with commodity="crude-oil", start_date="2026-03-08" - "Natural gas prices this month" → call with commodity="natural-gas", start_date="2026-04-01" - "Coal price history last quarter" → call with commodity="coal", start_date="2026-01-01", end_date="2026-03-31" Get historical price data for a specific commodity with date range

get_metals_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about metal prices - User needs copper, aluminum, zinc, or other base metal prices - User wants steel or iron ore benchmarks - User asks about precious metals (gold, silver) AVAILABLE METALS: - Base: Copper, Aluminum, Zinc, Nickel, Lead - Precious: Gold, Silver, Platinum - Steel, Iron Ore, Tin PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - metal (OPTIONAL): Specific metal (e.g. "Copper", "Aluminum") - exchange (OPTIONAL): Exchange reference (e.g. "LME", "COMEX") EXAMPLES: - "Copper price today" → call with metal="Copper" - "LME aluminum prices" → call with metal="Aluminum", exchange="LME" - "Gold price assessment" → call with metal="Gold" Get metals price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_natural_gas_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about natural gas prices - User needs Henry Hub, NBP, TTF, or other gas hub prices - User wants gas market pricing by region or hub - User asks about LNG prices AVAILABLE HUBS/INDICES: - Henry Hub (US), NBP (UK), TTF (Netherlands) - JKM (Japan/Korea Marker), Alberta (Canada) - And many regional hubs globally PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - region (OPTIONAL): Region filter (e.g. "US", "Europe", "Asia") - hub (OPTIONAL): Specific hub (e.g. "Henry Hub", "TTF") EXAMPLES: - "Current Henry Hub natural gas price" → call with hub="Henry Hub" - "European gas prices today" → call with region="Europe", date="2026-04-07" - "JKM LNG prices this week" → call with hub="JKM" Get natural gas price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_petrochemicals_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about petrochemical or chemical prices - User needs ethylene, propylene, benzene, or other chemical prices - User wants petrochemical feedstock pricing - User asks about chemical market benchmarks AVAILABLE CHEMICALS: - Ethylene, Propylene, Benzene, Toluene - Xylene, Butadiene, Methanol - Various polymer and derivative prices PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - region (OPTIONAL): Region (e.g. "US", "Europe", "Asia") - chemical (OPTIONAL): Specific chemical name EXAMPLES: - "Ethylene prices today" → call with chemical="Ethylene" - "Asian petrochemical prices this week" → call with region="Asia" - "Benzene price assessments" → call with chemical="Benzene" Get petrochemicals price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_power_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about electricity or power prices - User needs wholesale power market prices - User wants regional electricity benchmarks - User asks about power trading hubs AVAILABLE MARKETS: - US regions (PJM, ERCOT, CAISO, NYISO, etc.) - European power markets (EPEX, Nord Pool) - Asia-Pacific power benchmarks PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - region (OPTIONAL): Region or market (e.g. "PJM", "ERCOT", "CAISO") - hub (OPTIONAL): Specific trading hub EXAMPLES: - "PJM electricity prices today" → call with region="PJM", date="2026-04-07" - "ERCOT power prices for Texas" → call with region="ERCOT" - "European power prices this week" → call with region="Europe" Get electric power price assessments from S&P Global Platts

get_refined_products_prices

USE WHEN: - User asks about gasoline, diesel, or jet fuel prices - User needs refined product benchmarks (ULSD, RBOB) - User wants fuel oil or lubricant prices - User asks about refined product markets AVAILABLE PRODUCTS: - Gasoline (RBOB, Eurobob), Diesel (ULSD, Gasoil) - Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Naphtha - Lubricants, Bitumen, LPG PARAMETERS: - date (OPTIONAL): Specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) - product (OPTIONAL): Specific product (e.g. "Diesel", "Gasoline") - region (OPTIONAL): Region (e.g. "US", "Europe", "Singapore") EXAMPLES: - "Diesel prices today" → call with product="Diesel" - "RBOB gasoline prices" → call with product="Gasoline" - "Singapore jet fuel prices" → call with product="Jet Fuel", region="Singapore" Get refined petroleum products price assessments

list_commodity_categories

USE WHEN: - User wants to explore what commodity categories are available - User needs to understand the scope of price assessments - User is exploring the API capabilities for the first time - User asks what types of commodities are covered CATEGORIES INCLUDE: - Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Electric Power, Coal - Petrochemicals, Metals, Agriculture - Energy Transition, Refined Products EXAMPLES: - "What commodity categories are available?" → call with no params - "Show me all commodity types" → call with no params - "List all price assessment categories" → call with no params List all available commodity categories in S&P Global Commodity Insights