Fastmarkets Dashboard vs Metal Intelligence Centre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fastmarkets Dashboard
Access real-time commodity prices and market news for metals, agriculture, and forest products. Track key commodities, explore historical data, and stay informed with customized news lists while on the go.
- Access 6,000+ commodity prices
- Search proprietary news and prices
- Save key commodity prices
- Explore historical price data
- Read latest market news
- Import customized news lists
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Subscribers to our price and/or news packages can stay up-to-date with price movements and read latest market news while on the move. Access to approximately 6,000 prices across metals, agriculture and forest. With this app you can: • Search our proprietary news and prices • Save key commodities prices for easy reference • Keep up-to-date with the latest price assessments from your device • Explore historical price data to see trends • Read latest metal and mining market news • Quickly catch up on the most important market news and broad topics recommended in the Top Stories section • Import customized news lists from your set up on the Fastmarkets Dashboard • Read the news or view price details directly in the app from the link in news or price alert emails Fastmarkets price and news data covers the following markets: • Base Metals • Steel • Steel Raw Materials • Ores and Alloys • Scrap Metals • Minor Metals • Industrial Minerals • Exchange Data • Recovered Paper • Pulp • Paper Packaging • Graphic Paper • Nonwovens • Timber & Biomass • Softwood Products • Animal Fats & Proteins • Biofuels • Freight • Grains • Oilseeds • Vegetable Oils
Metal Intelligence Centre
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Metal Intelligence Centre (MIC) is a one-stop information hub for market intelligence on base metals i.e. Copper, Aluminium, Zinc, Lead, Nickel and Tin. We publish news, analysis, research, data, survey and interviews relating to the metal industry (except live prices). Producers, consumers and traders of base metals are typical users of this app. Top reasons to download the app: 1. Get latest news, analysis, research, data, survey and interviews relevant to the base metal industry – all in one place; 2. The curated research and analyses are original pieces of work that come from our experts who bring several years of experience in the physical metal markets and risk management; 3. We separate the signals from the noise to present the developing trends in metal market and provide you with information that you can leverage for your business; 4. We cover the global metal industry like never before. This includes focused and in-depth sectoral research, surveys and polls. 5. Certain content is free. However, some are accessible only to subscribers (called "Premium"). You can subscribe from within the app by choosing a package. 6. Access contents over the app and website (www.mic.regsus.com) using the same subscription. Further, also get key reports over email. We value your feedback, so if you run into any issues or have suggestions, please reach out to us at micsupport@regsus.com. The app is brought to you by Regsus Consulting Private Limited (www.regsus.com) who has been providing advisory services on metal price risk management (or hedging) since 2009.
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Verdict
Fastmarkets Dashboard and Metal Intelligence Centre are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fastmarkets Dashboard ships an update every 2 months, Metal Intelligence Centre every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Fastmarkets Dashboard | Metal Intelligence Centre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FastMarkets Ltd. | Metal-Intelligence-Centre |
In-app purchases
Fastmarkets Dashboard
No in-app purchases
Metal Intelligence Centre
No in-app purchases
Questions
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