Energy Trading and Risk Management in the Oil and Gas Industry - Electronic Trading Strong and Growing

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Energy Insights Opinion
• In This Report
  • Brief Description of the Domain
  • Figure: Energy Trading and Risk Management Applications for Front, Middle, and Back Office
  • Table: Definitions of Application Categories for Energy Trading and Risk Management
  • Segmenting the Market
  • Table: Oil and Gas Sector and Subsector SIC Codes
  • Figure: The Integrated Oil Company
  • Findings
    • Worldwide IT Spending on Energy Trading and Risk Management
    • Figure: Worldwide Energy Trading and Risk Management Spending Share for Oil and Gas by Region, 2005
• Situation Overview
  • Energy Prices Remain High and Volatile
  • Figure: North America Price of Crude Oil, 2Q05-1Q07
  • Issues Impacting Technology Investments
    • Liquidity of Markets
    • New Regulatory Standards for Energy Trading and Risk Management
    • Increased Acceptance of Electronic Trading and Clearing
    • Introduction of New Markets
    • Availability of New Tradable Products
  • Segmenting the Market
    • North America
    • Figure: North America Electricity, Natural Gas, and Coal Prices, 1Q05-1Q07
    • Figure: NYMEX and ICD Electronic Trading and Clearing Contracts, 2004-2006
    • Figure: NYMEX and ICE Electronic Trading and Clearing Revenue, 2004-2006
    • Western Europe
      • Natural Gas Trading Remains Regional
    • Oil Futures Accelerate
    • EU ETS Picks Up
    • Eastern Europe
    • Middle East and Africa
    • Latin America
    • Asia/Pacific
• Future Outlook
  • Forecast and Assumptions
  • Table: Worldwide Energy Trading and Risk Management Spending for Oil and Gas by Region, 2005-2010 ($M)
  • Market Trends
    • North America - Emissions Trading on the Horizon
    • Western Europe - Security of Supply, Emissions Trading
    • Eastern Europe - Adoption of Packaged Applications, Emissions Trading
    • Latin America - Adoption of Packaged Applications
    • Asia/Pacific - Emerging Economies Drive, Emissions Markets Expected
    • The Middle East and Africa - New Trading Exchange
  • What to Watch
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis