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Commodity prices

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Time series of major commodity prices and indices including iron, cooper, wheat, gold, oil. Data comes from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). All rights are reserved Dataset contains Monthly ...

Usage of process.py

convert CFI commodity price data to a data package resource

Reqirements

Data preperation requires Python 2. Also needs xlrd module to be installed for Python

Install with pip:

$ pip install xlrd

Or Follow this link for download: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd

Processing

Run the following script from dataset's directory (in this case /commodity-prices) to download and process the data:

make data

The processed data is output to ../data