GLOBAL information supplier Platts has launched a Natural Rubber Index (RBX), which comprises daily physical spot price assessments for Technically Specified Rubber Grade 20 (TSR 20) and Ribbed Smoked Sheets Grade 3 (RSS 3) grades of natural rubber.
It reflects cargoes loaded free on board (FOB) Singapore for one and two months forward. RBX is published
at 12:00 pm Singapore time, in addition to the close of the physical market trading day at 4:30 pm Singapore
time. (PRA)