Argus Symbols

At DTN, we use the standard Argus “PA” symbols. To differentiate between symbol values, DTN adds a suffix to the original symbol. The first table below maps the DTN suffixes and quote fields used for the different Argus Price Types.

To find all the derivatives of a Argus Symbol

• Open a Quote Sheet
• Right Mouse click in one of the Ticker fields
• Click on Advanced Request

• Fill in the Request Form
  • Under Search By – Select Pattern Matching
  • In the box below – Enter the Argus Symbol, place an “*” after the symbol (This is the Wild Card)
  • Click on Search

• Click on Symbols desired
• Click OK

In the Argus Symbol below, the 02 in blue refers to the timing of when Argus releases it.

PA00033630201.DDX – “WTS weighted average month 1 Houston close Differential”

See the table below for the complete list of these timings