TRADING & FINANCE

Commodity Data for Trading Research

Source-timestamped reference values over a normalized REST API for dashboards, alerts, research, and internal pricing and risk models.

Sub-second
API Latency
99.9%
Uptime Target
Broad
Catalog Coverage
Source
Timestamps Included

Built for Market Monitoring and Research

Source-Timestamped Price Monitoring

Read the latest available WTI, Brent, natural gas, and other documented values with source timestamps in each response.

  • ✓ Authenticated REST API
  • ✓ Source and timestamp fields
  • ✓ Refresh cadence varies by source and dataset

WTI vs Brent Spread Monitoring

Monitor WTI-Brent reference spreads and use available history for research, scenario analysis, and internal models.

  • ✓ Latest available spread calculations
  • ✓ Historical ranges vary by benchmark
  • ✓ Volatility and correlation metrics

Historical Data for Analysis

Analyze available historical commodity values. Coverage and granularity vary by benchmark and dataset.

  • ✓ Documented dataset granularity
  • ✓ CSV and JSON export formats
  • ✓ Source-aware analysis workflows

Account-Aware Access

Authenticate with an API token and evaluate each source, dataset, and transport against the entitlements on your account.

  • ✓ Token authentication
  • ✓ Account and plan-specific limits
  • ✓ Negotiated enterprise contract options

Connect in Seconds

Read the latest available source-timestamped value over REST

curl   "https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/prices/latest?by_code=WTI_USD"   -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY"

REST API for Historical Data

Fetch documented historical values for research and analysis

# Get historical Brent values (last 30 days)
curl "https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/prices/historical?commodity=brent&days=30" \
  -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY"

Current Plans and Entitlements

Plan limits, dataset access, history, and delivery options vary by account and plan. Enterprise service-level terms apply only when included in a signed agreement.

Add Reference Data to Your Workflow

Use source-timestamped commodity values in dashboards, alerts, research, and internal models.

Current plan details and account entitlements are published on the pricing page.