Brent and WTI Spot Prices

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8	423 kB	csv			Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License v1.0	Daily Europe Brent Spot Price

Europe Brent and WTI (Western Texas Intermediate) Spot Prices (Annual/ Monthly/ Weekly/ Daily) from EIA U.S. (Energy Information Administration). This series is available through the EIA open data AP...

Data files

File	Size	Download
brent-daily	165 kB	data/brent-daily.csv
brent-week	34.1 kB	data/brent-weekly.csv
brent-month	7.87 kB	data/brent-monthly.csv
brent-year	662 B	data/brent-year.csv
wti-daily	170 kB	data/wti-daily.csv
wti-week	35.3 kB	data/wti-weekly.csv
wti-month	8.12 kB	data/wti-monthly.csv
wti-year	674 B	data/wti-year.csv

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Europe Brent and WTI (Western Texas Intermediate) Spot Prices (Annual/ Monthly/ Weekly/ Daily) from EIA U.S. (Energy Information Administration).

Data

This series is available through the EIA open data API

Europe Brent Spot Price FOB (Dollars per Barrel) - From 20 May 1987 till today
Cushing, OK WTI Spot Price FOB (Dollars per Barrel) - From 01 February 1986 till today

Definitions

Brent

A blended crude stream produced in the North Sea region which serves as a reference or "marker" for pricing a number of other crude streams.
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West Texas Intermediate (WTI - Cushing)

A crude stream produced in Texas and southern Oklahoma which serves as a reference or "marker" for pricing a number of other crude streams and which is traded in the domestic spot market at Cushing, Oklahoma.
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Preparation

You will need Python 3.6 or greater and dataflows library to run the script

To update the data run the process script locally:

# Install dataflows
pip install dataflows

# Run the script
python oil_prices_flow.py

License

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Additional work

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