Oslo, Norway
Abbreviation
Nasdaq Commodities
Location
Oslo, Norway
Region
Europe
Group
Nasdaq, Inc.
Product Types
Power, Natural Gas, Emissions, Freight, Iron Ore
Nasdaq Commodities is the commodities division of Nasdaq, Inc., operating from Oslo, Norway. It provides a marketplace for trading and clearing forward and futures contracts in power (Nordic and Baltic electricity), natural gas, carbon emissions, dry freight (shipping), and iron ore. Nasdaq Commodities evolved from the former Nord Pool Clearing operations and NOS Clearing, establishing itself as a key clearing and trading venue for Scandinavian and northern European energy and commodity markets.
APX-ENDEX was a pan-European energy exchange formed in 2010 through the merger of APX Group (Netherlands/Belgium/UK power) and ENDEX (Dutch and Belgian gas and power derivatives). The combined platform operated day-ahead and intraday power markets for the Netherlands, Belgium, and the UK, as well as derivative markets for natural gas and CO2 allowances. APX-ENDEX was subsequently absorbed into the EEX Group (Deutsche Börse) following EEX's acquisition, consolidating European power market trading infrastructure.
The Trieste Commodity Exchange (Borsa Merci di Trieste, BMTS) is a regional commodity exchange based in Trieste, Italy. Historically significant during Trieste's era as one of Europe's major Adriatic ports, the exchange has served coffee and agricultural commodity trading for the region. Trieste remains one of Italy's important coffee import hubs, with the exchange providing market infrastructure supporting domestic and regional agri-commodity trade flows.
Bursa Română de Mărfuri (BRM), or the Romanian Commodities Exchange, is Romania's regulated commodity exchange based in Bucharest. BRM provides transparent and competitive markets for electricity (spot and derivatives), natural gas, CO2 emission allowances (EU ETS), petroleum products, and construction materials. Founded in the early 1990s during Romania's post-communist transition, BRM plays a key role in Romania's energy market deregulation, offering price-discovery for domestic power producers and consumers within the EU internal energy market framework.
Commodity Exchange Bratislava, JSC (CEB) is a commodity exchange based in Bratislava, Slovakia, offering trading in emissions allowances, agricultural products, and diamond futures. CEB is an unusual exchange in offering diamond derivatives contracts alongside emissions and agricultural products. The Slovak exchange serves Central European market participants seeking commodity and emissions trading infrastructure. Slovakia participates in the EU Emissions Trading System, and CEB provides a local platform for Slovak-based emission allowance participants.