
Barchart Expands to Latin America with cmdtyView LATAM Launch
Barchart has launched cmdtyView LATAM. A platform for the Latin American commodity market. It strengthens Barchart’s presence in a region known for its role in global agricultural trade.
What is cmdtyView LATAM?
cmdtyView LATAM is a new product by Barchart to serve the Latin American commodity industry. It offers market intelligence, analytics, and risk management tools in a single platform. It expands Barchart’s cmdtyView suite, which is used globally.
Who Is It For?
The platform is for professionals across the commodity value chain. It includes merchandisers handling physical goods, traders managing price exposure, brokers facilitating transactions, and analysts tracking market trends.
Features and Tools
cmdtyView LATAM provides broad market coverage. Users can access data on futures and options, foreign exchange, international equities, and interest rates.
- The platform has advanced tools to support trading decisions:
- Interactive charting for visual market analysis
- Customizable dashboards for user-specific insights
- Excel tools for flexible data handling
- Streaming news in both Portuguese and English to support bilingual workflows
4. Region-Specific Functionality
cmdtyView LATAM includes tools and data built around the Latin American market:
- Brazilian cash commodity prices from Basis Agro, covering 21 corn and soybean locations across Mato Grosso
- Arbitrage calculators for coffee and sugar to support trading decisions
- High-frequency stock reports for coffee and cocoa, offering insights into supply-demand balance
- Robust FX data from local sources to reflect accurate Brazilian Real exchange rates
- Access to critical regional fundamentals from CONAB, USDA, IBGE, MAGyP, and Bolsa de Cereales
Benefits for Traders
This launch will offer these benefits:
Faster Access to Local Commodity Prices
Traders can monitor Brazilian cash prices for corn and soybeans from 21 locations across Mato Grosso. It helps them stay updated on real-time market movements within Brazil.
Simplified Arbitrage Opportunities
The built-in calculators for coffee and sugar arbitrage let investors quickly evaluate price differences across markets. It helps identify profitable trading gaps and reduces the time on manual calculations.
High-Frequency Supply-Demand Insights
Coffee and cocoa stock reports offer up-to-date indicators of supply-demand balance. It helps traders forecast price trends and plan positions with better clarity.
Reliable Currency Reference
Traders get a strong reference point for Brazilian Real exchange rates with FX data from domestic Brazilian markets. It supports more accurate currency risk assessments and informed cross-border trading.
Integrated Trading Environment
cmdtyView LATAM includes trading tools such as interactive charting, Excel integrations, and customizable dashboards. These features let traders analyze, act, and manage risk.
Coverage Beyond Commodities
Investors can also access international equities and interest rate data. It enables better portfolio diversification and macroeconomic tracking within the same tool.
About Barchart
Barchart powers financial and commodity markets with real‑time, delayed, and historical data. It offers APIs, streaming feeds, charting tools, and news services for trading, investing, and risk management. It serves banks, brokers, agribusinesses, media outlets, and energy firms worldwide. Barchart delivers data via flexible formats — APIs, streaming, Excel, desktop, and mobile — so clients can integrate seamlessly. Its cmdtyView suite brings commodity pricing, market intelligence, and workflow tools into one platform.
Summing Up
cmdtyView LATAM helps commodity professionals in Latin America improve how they access and use data. Now, the platform supports faster, more informed decisions.
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